Information Technology for Manufacturing: A Research Agenda

✍ Scribed by National Research Council; Computer Science and Telecommunications Board; Committee to Study Information Technology and Manufacturing

Publisher: National Academies Press
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Leaves: 190
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

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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COM032000; TEC018000

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