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About this paper
Seppo Sierla, Ville Kyrki, Pekka Aarnio, Valeriy Vyatkin
This research introduces a product-centric control concept for automatic assembly planning, utilizing digital product descriptions to enhance manufacturing agility. The approach demonstrates how a Digital Twin, instantiated from an AutomationML product description, can autonomously plan and orchestrate assembly sequences for various products within a 3D simulation environment, fostering improved cross-organizational collaboration.
Key insights
- Product-centric control can be effectively applied to the granular level of automatic assembly planning, allowing generic manufacturing cells to handle diverse products without significant reconfiguration.
- Semantic digital product descriptions, such as those provided by AutomationML, are crucial for enabling autonomous assembly planning by providing explicit mechanical interface and connection data beyond mere geometry.
- The Digital Twin serves as an intelligent, self-organizing entity that dynamically loads product-specific intelligence and orchestrates production resources, bridging high-level design with low-level execution.
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