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Machine level System level (FMS) Cell level (FMC) Machine tool Swarf ATC conveyor subsystem FMC FMC II I 1 Inspection Machine stand FMC tool III N (Type I) Material flow Robot Input terminal subsystem from flow line Output terminal 1 from flow line 2 MC MC M MC MC (Type II)
Units of machine tool including ATC 1 N Units of material flow line 1 2 3 1 Cart Pallet 2 N (Auxiliary units) Swarf 1 conveyor N Figure 1-9
Unit level N (Units of transfer device)
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