Key Technologies of CAPP System Supporting Internet-based Manufacturing

The new characteristics and requirements of CAPP for Internet-based manufacturing environment are analyzed. Then a CAPP framework based on B/S architecture is presented. Furthermore, some key technologies of CAPP supporting Internet-based manufacturing, such as design and realization measures of function modules, transmission and conversion technique of information based on XML, technique of long-distance collaborative process planning, cooperative partners selection and evaluation strategy are discussed in detail.