1. Development of a fuzzy FMEA based product design system

   • Kwai-Sang Chin
   • Allen Chan
   • Jian-Bo Yang

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 07 February 2007 Pages: 633 - 649

2. White layer formation and hardening effects in hard turning of H13 tool steel with CrTiAlN and CrTiAlN/MoST-coated carbide tools

   • A. Aramcharoen
   • P. T. Mativenga
   • Manufacturing & Laser Processing Group

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 January 2007 Pages: 650 - 657

3. Sheet metal cutting and piercing operations planning and tools configuration by an expert system

   • T. Giannakakis
   • G. C. Vosniakos

   ORIGINAL PAPER 04 January 2007 Pages: 658 - 670

4. A knowledge-based parametric design system for drawing dies

   • Bor-Tsuen Lin
   • Chian-Kun Chan
   • Jung-Ching Wang

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 January 2007 Pages: 671 - 680

5. On-line evaluation of electrode wear by servo gun in resistance spot welding

   • X. Q. Zhang
   • G. L. Chen
   • Y. S. Zhang

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 January 2007 Pages: 681 - 688

6. Application of Taguchi philosophy for parametric optimization of bead geometry and HAZ width in submerged arc welding using a mixture of fresh flux and fused flux

   • Saurav Datta
   • Asish Bandyopadhyay
   • Pradip Kumar Pal

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 January 2007 Pages: 689 - 698

7. A statistical analysis of striation formation during laser cutting of ceramics

   • L. M. Wee
   • P. L. Crouse
   • L. Li

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 February 2007 Pages: 699 - 706

8. Effect of silicon particles on the rapidly resolidified layer of Al-Si alloys in the electro discharge machining process

   • Ko-Ta Chiang
   • De-Chang Tsai

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 January 2007 Pages: 707 - 714

9. Experimental study of lapping and electropolishing of tungsten carbides

   • Tsann-Rong Lin
   • Chin-Ru Su

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 January 2007 Pages: 715 - 723

10. Modeling of positional variability of a fixtured workpiece due to locating errors

    • Supapan Chaiprapat
    • Somkiet Rujikietgumjorn

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 February 2007 Pages: 724 - 731

11. Design of an advanced incremental fuzzy logic controller for laser surface heat treatments

    • José Antonio Pérez
    • José Luis Ocaña
    • Carlos Molpeceres

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 January 2007 Pages: 732 - 737

12. A study of a universal NC program processor for a CNC system

    • Xingui Guo
    • Yadong Liu
    • Makoto Fujishima

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 January 2007 Pages: 738 - 745

13. Modelling the tooth flanks of hobbed gears in the CAD environment

    • J. Michalski
    • L. Skoczylas

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 February 2007 Pages: 746 - 751

14. RFID-based wireless manufacturing for real-time management of job shop WIP inventories

    • George Q. Huang
    • YF Zhang
    • PY Jiang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 January 2007 Pages: 752 - 764

15. Machine degradation analysis using fuzzy CMAC neural network approach

    • Rong-Zhen Xu
    • Le Xie
    • Cong-Xin Li

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 January 2007 Pages: 765 - 772

16. Bottleneck-based heuristic dispatching rule for optimizing mixed TDD/IDD performance in various factories

    • Tseng-Fung Ho
    • Rong-Kwei Li

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 December 2006 Pages: 773 - 779

17. Development of an intelligent agent-based AGV controller for a flexible manufacturing system

    • Sharad Chandra Srivastava
    • Alok Kumar Choudhary
    • M. K. Tiwari

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 30 January 2007 Pages: 780 - 797

18. A multi-stage methodology for virtual cell formation oriented agile manufacturing

    • Richard Y. K. Fung
    • Feng Liang
    • T. N. Wong

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 December 2006 Pages: 798 - 810

19. Automating factory performance diagnostics using overall throughput effectiveness (OTE) metric

    • Kanthi M. N. Muthiah
    • Samuel H. Huang
    • Sangeetha Mahadevan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 January 2007 Pages: 811 - 824

20. Pioneering e-supply chain integration in semiconductor industry: a case study

    • Bang-Ning Hwang
    • Shih-Chi Chang
    • Che-Wei Chang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 December 2006 Pages: 825 - 832