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This lecture discusses DaimlerChrysler's adoption of agent technology in manufacturing, focusing on the Production 2000+ system. It covers the motivation behind this technology shift, the structure of manufacturing and supply nets, and the advantages of an agent-based control system. Lessons learned from field tests and current applications are also presented.