CONCEPTUAL DESIGN AND EXECUTION OF A FLEXIBLE HYBRID MANUFACTURING SYSTEM

This article presents the concept and execution of a Flexible Hybrid Manufacturing System (FHMS). FHMS represents an innovative approach to manufacturing, combining traditional and digital manufacturing technologies to enable efficient and flexible production of a wide range of products. The article details the concept of conceptual system design, including the identification and selection of appropriate technologies, integration of hardware and software components, and assembly of a manufacturing system prototype. A practical example of implementing an FHMS prototype is also presented, highlighting the benefits and challenges associated with this type of advanced manufacturing system. The article highlights the importance of FHMS's adaptability and flexibility, highlighting its potential to increase efficiency, quality, and competitiveness in manufacturing. The aim of the study is to contribute to the expanding body of knowledge on hybrid manufacturing systems and to provide specialists, engineers, and those involved in innovative manufacturing processes with information that they can utilize.