@inproceedings{3f5958472abf416e8800ec0af309adc3,
title = "The collaborative manufacturing approach",
abstract = "Currently, SMEs are leaving the role of provider to become a partner of the whole development process. In order to assume their responsibilities, they are invited to collaborate, to co-decide and co-promote their results for a better accomplishment of their objectives. {"}Collaborative working{"} can be defined as: working together to achieve a common goal by sharing tools and understanding of information, and by exploiting communication means to improve efficiency of work.",
author = "N. Bilbao and {Del Pozo}, D. and L{\'o}pez, {J. M.} and I. Etxaniz",
year = "2004",
language = "English",
isbn = "0780385136",
series = "2nd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, INDIN'04",
pages = "23--26",
editor = "R. Schoop and A. Colombo and R. Bernhardt and G. Schreck",
booktitle = "2004 2nd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics",
note = "2nd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics: Collaborative Automation - One Key for Intelligent Industrial Environments, INDIN'04 ; Conference date: 24-06-2004 Through 26-06-2004",
}