“…The move from supplier-driven manufacturing to customer-driven manufacturing and implicitly to productdriven manufacturing, is affecting the information flow in the system and service orientation proves to be the best architectural choice in this context. Current research is focused on service orientation of holonic manufacturing systems and is based on new concepts such as Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Web Services, Manufacturing Service Bus (MSB), Distributed Intelligence (DI) and product-driven automation, Service-oriented MultiAgent Systems (SoMAS), resource service access model (RSAM) [8,9,10,11,12]. At the aggregate level of a manufacturing enterprise, SOA is the standard for business process modeling and management.…”