... floor control systems This paper presents these recent developments and discusses a few open issues in set-up planning Keywords Process planning, fixture planning, set-up planning, features ... operations planning, (b) set-up planning, and (c) fixture planning [Sood, Wright, and MacFarlare, 1993] The most important of these is set-up planning because almost all the processes in machining are set-up ... implementation The premier set-up planning problem is automatic design of set-ups and set-up sequences As mentioned earlier, set-up planning is a function of process planning that has been largely...