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Information technology process for prefabricated building panel assembly

  • US 7,894,920 B2
  • Filed: 02/16/2007
  • Issued: 02/22/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/14/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A process for managing the assembly of a panel for use in steel frame building construction, comprising:

  • receiving structure design information from a computer aided design tool;

    providing information for the selection and collection of components for the panel, the component selection information being generated in a printable format from a panel library;

    substantially simultaneously with the collection of the components, providing an information label associated with at least one component of the panel;

    providing, at an assembly station, assembly instructions for the collected components of the panel, the assembly instructions being generated in a printable format; and

    tracking the location and stage of construction of the panel through a manufacturing process.

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