Naidu, Priyen.2010-11-012010-11-012010-11-01http://hdl.handle.net/10413/1552Thesis (M.Sc.Eng.)-University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2007.People are unique and display a variety of preferences with regard to the products that areenComputer-aided engineering.Mechatronics.Computer integrated manufacturing systems.Manufacturing processes--Automation.Theses--Mechanical engineering.A mechatronic approach to develop the concept of a materials handling system for a reconfigurable manufacturing environment.Thesis