Roadmap to the e-factory. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alex N. Beavers, Jr.
• Other Names: Beavers, Alex N
• Contents: PREPARING FOR THE E-FACTORY; Introduction; PwC: Business trends e-Commerce Comes of Age, Global Manufacturing Strategies; PwC: Technology Trends: ERP, Internet, Objects; Roadmap for the e-Factory; CONTROLLING THE MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT (STRATEGIC ISSUES); Introduction; Evolution of ERP; Automation Strategies for Visionary Manufacturers; Emerging Automation Trends; PwC: Information Strategies for Automation & Control; LEAN MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEM STRATEGIES; Introduction; Enterprise Execution Strategies; Enabling "Make" in the SCOR Model; LEAN MES: A Value-Based MES Strategy. Measuring Manufacturing Productivity; Maintenance Management Strategies; FACTORY FLOOR SYSTEMS (OPERATIONAL ISSUES); Introduction; Integration Strategies for Manufacturing: Linking Machines to Customers; Real-Time Operating Systems in e-Devices: CE, NT, Java et al; Equipment Control in the e-Factory/e-Enterprise; ENGINEERING SYSTEMS AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; Introduction; Design for e-Factories; Design for e-Manufacturability; PDM/Product Configuration; e-Collaboration and Work Group Computing-New Approaches to Concurrent Engineering; e-Procurement and Strategic Sourcing; Process Control of the Product Realization Process; LINKING THE SUPPLY CHAIN; Introduction; PwC Paper-Supply Chain Planning; PwC-Customer Relationship Management; Order Management/Order Capture; Supply Chain Management and e-Commerce: Driving the Enterprise of the Next Millennium; EXECUTIVE ROADMAP; Introduction. e-Factory Roadmap Methodology; Digital Checklist: e-Factory Readiness Assessment Tool
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : Auerbach
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 244 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 670/.285; Computer integrated manufacturing systems; COMPUTERS -- CAD-CAM; Computer integrated manufacturing systems; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203997451; 0849300991; 9780849300998
• Related ISBNs: 020399745X
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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