Start Date: 1998
End
Date: ongoing
E. Gingell and M. A.
Saliba, “Analytical
study and versatile
simulation of tool crib
operations in an
aircraft maintenance
hangar”, International
Journal of Mechanical
Engineering and Robotics
Research, Vol. 8, No. 4
(2019),
523-530.
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A. Coppini and M. A.
Saliba, “Towards
practical guidelines for
conversion from fixed to
reconfigurable
manufacturing automation
systems”, Journal of
Industrial Integration
and Management, Vol. 3,
No. 1 (2018),
1850002.
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M. A. Saliba and I.
Attard, “Process
Development for the
In-house Manufacture of
Aircraft Cabin and Cargo
Composite Panels”,
Proceedings of the 9th
IEEE International
Conference on Mechanical
and Aerospace
Engineering, Budapest,
Hungary, July 2018, pp.
146-150.
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E. Gingell and M. A.
Saliba, “Analysis,
Simulation and
Improvement of Tool Crib
Operations in an
Aircraft Maintenance
Hangar”, Proceedings of
the 9th IEEE
International Conference
on Mechanical and
Aerospace Engineering,
Budapest, Hungary, July
2018, pp.
593-597.
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A. Coppini and M. A.
Saliba, “Towards
practical guidelines for
conversion from a fixed
to a reconfigurable
manufacturing automation
system”, 27th
International Conference
on Flexible Automation
and Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM
2017), Modena, Italy,
June 2017; Procedia
Manufacturing Vol. 11
(2017),
1102-1111.
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J. Azzopardi and M. A.
Saliba, “Case Study:
Evaluation and
Optimization of a
Reconfigurable System
for Automated Assembly
of Deformable Products”,
25th International
Conference on Flexible
Automation and
Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM
2015), Wolverhampton,
UK, June 2015, Vol II,
pp.
324-331.
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M. Caruana and M. A.
Saliba, “Robot Time and
Cost Management in the
Application to Multiple
Low-Volume Production
Processes”, Proceedings
of the 22nd
International Conference
on Flexible Automation
and Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM
2012), Helsinki,
Finland, June
2012.
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M. A. Saliba and A.
Caruana, “Migrating from
manual to automated
assembly of a product
family: procedural
guidelines and a case
study”, in Manufacturing
System, ed. F. Abdul
Aziz, INTECH Publishers,
ISBN 978-953-51-0530-5,
2012,
331-360.
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M. A. Saliba, A. Vella
Zarb and J. C. Borg, “A
Modular, Reconfigurable
End Effector for the
Plastics Industry”,
Assembly Automation,
Vol. 30, Issue 2, 2010,
pp.
147-154.
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J. Spiteri and M. A.
Saliba, “Increasing the
Operational Efficiency
of a Commercial Laundry:
Layout Optimization and
Process Automation”,
Proceedings of the 20th
International Conference
on Flexible Automation
and Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM
2010), San Francisco,
CA, July 2010, pp.
685-692.
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M. A. Saliba, A. Vella
Zarb and J. C. Borg,
“Development of a
Modular, Reconfigurable
End Effector for the
Plastics Industry: A
Case Study”, Proceedings
of the 19th I.Mech.E.
International Conference
on Flexible Automation
and Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM
2009), Teesside, UK,
July 2009, pp.
399-406.
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M. A. Saliba, A. Amato,
J. C. Borg and K.
Alamango, "Parts
Presentation and
Handling for Packaging –
Case Study:
Conceptualisation and
Prototyping of a
Flexible Mechanism for
the Placing of Plastic
Valves into Pouches",
Proceedings of the 18th
I.Mech.E. International
Conference on Flexible
Automation and
Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM
2008), Skövde, Sweden,
June 2008, pp.
708-715.
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M. A. Saliba, G.
Spiteri, B. Grech
Sollars and K. Farrugia,
"A Highly Flexible,
Automated, Parts Sorting
and Transfer System",
Proceedings of the 18th
I.Mech.E. International
Conference on Flexible
Automation and
Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM
2008), Skövde, Sweden,
June 2008, pp.
428-435.
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