并联机床——机床行业面临的机遇与挑战

Parallel Machine Tool——A Forthcoming Opportunity and Challenge to the Machine Tool Industry

并联机床是９０ 年代问世的新型数控加工装备，其研发使机床行业面临新的机遇与挑战。简要评述了并联机床的国内外发展现状和未来趋势，以及设计理论与关键技术的研究进展。结合样机设计与制造的实践经验，提出亟待解决的若干理论与技术问题，以及解决这些问题的可行途径。

As a new member of machine tool family, parallel machine tool provides with a new opportunity and give rise to a challenge to the machine tool industry. In this paper, the state of the art and future prospective of parallel machine tool are briefly addressed in conjunction with some key issues that should be tackled for right—the—first—time design and manufacture.