Enhancing the Reconfigurability Issues of Machine Tool for Reconfigurable Manufacturing System (RMS)

This paper presents a novel concept to enhance the reconfigurability issues (i.e. convertibility, flexibility, etc.) of a small-scale reconfigurable machine tool (RMT) by combining multiple modules...

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