An introduction to computer aided production management

The control of manufacturing operations is of crucial importance in industry. The correct regulation of manufacturing activities makes the difference between meeting and missing customer requirements. Nowadays computerised solutions are available as an aid to production management. However, many com...

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Main Author: Childe, Stephen J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Chapman & Hall 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Manufacturing and competitiveness
  • 2. Production management and CAPM
  • 3. Stock control
  • 4. MRP, closed-loop MRP and MRPII
  • 5. Just-In-Time
  • 6. Goldratt's theory of constraints (TOC)
  • 7. Process organization, product organization and group technology
  • 8. identification of GT groups
  • 9. Period batch control
  • 10. development of a new CAPM system
  • App. A. Flow charts
  • App. B. ICAM Definition Method (IDEF[subscript 0])
  • App. C. Paired comparisons.