This book describes a vision of manufacturing in the twenty-first century that maximizes efficiencies and improvements by exploiting the full power of information and provides a research agenda for information technology and manufacturing that is necessary for success in achieving such a vision. Research on information technology to support product and process design, shop-floor operations, and flexible manufacturing is described. Roles for virtual manufacturing and the information infrastructure are also addressed. A final chapter is devoted to nontechnical research issues.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 9780309176712 ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 1995 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7149626 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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