Computer Integrated Manufacturing: From Concepts to Realisation - Softcover

Hannam, Dr Roger

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201175460 ISBN 13: 9780201175462

Publisher: Addison Wesley, 1997

Synopsis

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) is widely recognised as a key competitive strategy for industries moving into the next millennium and this timely book pulls together its many facets in a single comprehensive text.

Designed to integrate a company's business, engineering, manufacturing and management functions, CIM enables staff to operate more quickly and effectively by organising the essential data and information that they work with. The author draws on his extensive academic and industrial experience to produce an accessible introduction to the subject.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing: From Concepts to Realisation is an approachable and essential text for mechanical, manufacturing and industrial engineering undergraduates, and a valuable resource for graduate students and professionals.

About this title

About the Author

Dr Roger Hannam is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Division) at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST).

From the Back Cover

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) is widely recognised as a key competitive strategy for industries moving into the next millennium and this timely book pulls together its many facets in a single comprehensive text.

Designed to integrate a company's business, engineering, manufacturing and management functions, CIM enables staff to operate more quickly and effectively by organising the essential data and information that they work with. The author draws on his extensive academic and industrial experience to produce an accessible introduction to the subject.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing: From Concepts to Realisation is an approachable and essential text for mechanical, manufacturing and industrial engineering undergraduates, and a valuable resource for graduate students and professionals.

Key Features

• provides a comprehensive coverage of all the important topics in CIM
• demonstrates how CIM may be implemented
• modeled and data and information structured through databases
• covers data communications and networks
• includes case studies to illustrate the effective implementation of integration and practice
• includes an extensive bibliography and glossary of terms
• provides a wide ranging coverage of the developing scene and state of the art

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison Wesley
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201175460
• ISBN 13: 9780201175462
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272