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Summary

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Smart Manufacturing (SM) enables flexible, cost-effective "apps" for services. Integrating these composable systems requires addressing technical and standards challenges, as discussed in a NIST workshop.

Keywords:

Smart Manufacturing manufacturing architectures manufacturing crowd-sourcing manufacturing standards

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Area of Science:

Manufacturing Technology
Industrial Engineering
Systems Engineering

Background:

Smart Manufacturing (SM) envisions unbundled services as flexible, cost-effective applications.
Integrating heterogeneous manufacturing apps into composable systems presents significant challenges.
Existing technology and standards efforts partially address this vision, with gaps remaining.

Purpose of the Study:

To advance science and engineering for composable Smart Manufacturing systems.
To identify and discuss technical and standards-based solutions for integrating manufacturing apps.
To report on the outcomes of the NIST workshop on Enabling Composable Apps.

Main Methods:

The study is based on a workshop hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
The workshop convened industry and academic experts to discuss challenges and solutions.
The paper summarizes topics covered and key outcomes from the workshop discussions.

Main Results:

The workshop identified key technical and standards-based challenges in creating composable SM systems.
Discussions highlighted areas where solutions are needed but not yet developed.
Collaboration between industry and academia is crucial for advancing composable manufacturing.

Conclusions:

Achieving composable Smart Manufacturing requires coordinated efforts in technology and standards development.
Further research and development are necessary to address identified gaps.
The workshop served as a catalyst for addressing the integration of heterogeneous manufacturing services.