Abstract:Holonic and Service-oriented Architectures have been proposed as solutions for the conception of flexible and reactive systems. Flexibility, being one of their main objectives, depends greatly on the way information is presented in the system which can limit the flexibility of higher levels strategies as in process planning and reconfiguration. Although many works propose the use of services, none have been found describing what services stands for in a manufacturing context or how these can form manufacturing… Show more
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