... involved in making individual parts using machinery, typically ma-chine tools, are called unit processes. Typical unit processes are casting, sintering,forming, material removing processes, joining, ... Manufacturing and Application RangesI. Inasaki, Keio University, Yokohama, JapanH. K. Tönshoff, Universität Hannover, Hannover, Germany1.1.1ManufacturingManufacturing can be said in a broad sense ... Sensors in Manufacturing and Application Ranges 3Fig. 1.1-2Achievablemachining accuracy [2]Fig. 1.1-3Increaseof cutting speed in turning [2]The word sensor came from the Latin sentire, meaning...