Digital Enterprise Challenges

Modeling and Simulation.- 1 Integration of Human Intent Model Descriptions in Product Models.- 2 Product Data Management as a Key Component of Integrated Enterprise Information Systems.- 3 Organizational Transformation and Process Modeling in Modern Telecommunications Companies.- 4 Logical Communication Levels in an Intelligent Flexible Manufacturing System.- 5 NC Program Simulation with the Capability of Generating Alternative Process Plan for Flexible Manufacturing.- 6 A General Model of Auxiliary Processes in Manufacturing.- 7 Modeling and Management of Production Networks.- Reverse Engineering and CAD.- 8 A Framework for a CAD-Integrated Tolerance Optimisation System.- 9 Integration of Cables in the Virtual Product Development Process.- 10 Constrained Fitting — a Key Issue in Reverse Engineering Conventional Parts.- 11 Volumetric Tools For Machining Planning.- Life-Cycle Engineering.- 12 A Net Based Solution for Lifecycle Engineering (Concepts and Requirements).- 13 Integration Issues on Combining Feature Technology and Life Cycle Assessment.- 14 Integrating Life Cycle Aspects within Product Family Design: An Example for SMEs.- Process and Production Development.- 15 Evaluation of Used-Parts Quality for Integration of the Inverse Manufacturing Process.- 16 A Telecooperation Management System for Secure Data Conferencing in Distributed Product Development Processes.- 17 New Product Development Process: Proposal for an Innovative Design Modelling Framework Including Actors Evaluation of Innovation Costs and Value.- Energy Sector, General Planning.- 18 Towards the Workflow-enabled Civil Construction Enterprise Integration.- 19 Bulgarian Experience in Use of Internet for Production and Business Applications.- 20 Local Min.-Energy, F E Based Formulation for Well-Path Design.- Digital Factory.- 21 From Digital Product Development to an Extended Digital Enterprise.- 22 Sustaining the Introduction of Innovation in Digital Enterprises: Challenges and Demands from Small Medium Enterprises in the Italian Northeast Region.- 23 A Planning and Management Infrastructure for Complex Distributed Organizations.- 24 MERCI: Standards Based Exchange of Component Information to Support E-Business Applications.- Virtual Enterprises and Holonic Manufacturing.- 25 Virtual Composite — an Effective Tool of Research.- 26 A Virtual Glovebox for the Digital Enterprise.- 27 Web-based Information Models to Support Product Development in Virtual Enterprises.- 28 Fractal Management Systems for Extended, Holonic Enterprises.- 29 Service Federation in Virtual Organizations.- 30 Functional Analysis and Synthesis of Modular Manufacturing Systems using the Holonic Theory: Application to Integrated Robotic Workcells.- 31 A Social Actors Network Approach For The Design of Networked and Virtual Enterprises.- 32 Virtual Enterprises and Security.- 33 Intelligent Open CNC System Based on the Knowledge Server Concept.- Decision Support in Engineering + Genetic Algorithms.- 34 An Ontology-Based Collaborative Framework for Decision Support in Engineering.- 35 Order Management in Non-Hierarchical Production Networks using Genetic Algorithms.- 36 Data Access Control In Virtual Organisations — Role-Based Access Control Patterns.- 37 Knowledge-Based CAD/CAPP/CAM Integration System For Manufacturing.- Supply Chain Management — Manufacturing Management.- 38 The Fabric Feeding Management for Automatic Clothing Manufacture.- 39 Hierarchical Knowledge-Based Process Planning in Manufacturing.- 40 Supply Chain Management in Agile Manufacturing Environment.- 41 Communicating to a Manufacturing Device using MMS/CORBA.- 42 ERP Interfaces for Enterprise Networks — an XML Approach.- Multi-Agent Systems, Manufacturing Control.- 43 Multi Agent Systems for Multi Enterprise Scheduling.- 44 Valu.e-Networking — Taking the e-conomy from vision to value!.- 45 The Operating Models of Tomorrow Require New Control Concepts Today.- 46 Solution of FMS Scheduling Problems Using the Hybrid DynamicalApproach.- Robotics.- 47 Simulation of Robot Arm Actions Realized by Using Discrete Event Simulation Method in LabVIEW.- 48 Robotic Equipment for Deep-sea Operation: Digital Mock-up and Assessment.- 49 Assisted Mails Sorting and Forwarding Stands: Performance Analysis and Ergonomic Assessment.- Index of contributors.