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CIM. Computer Integrated Manufacturing Towards the Factory of the Future

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) is the computerized handling of integrated operational processes between production planning and control, design, process planning, production, and quality assurance. The consistent application of information technology, along with modern manufacturing techniq...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scheer, August-Wilhelm
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1991, 1991
Edition:2nd ed. 1991
Subjects:
Industrial Management
Operations Management
Production Management
Industrial Organization
Computer-aided Engineering (cad, Cae) And Design
Machines, Tools, Processes
Manufactures
It In Business
Computer-aided Engineering
Organization
Business Information Services
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A. The Meaning of the “I” in CIM
  • I. Data and Operations Integration
  • II. A Typical CIM Process Chain
  • III. The CIM-Enterprise: The Computer Steered Industrial Firm
  • IV. CIM Definitions
  • B. The Components of CIM
  • I. Stage of Development of CIM Components
  • II. Interfaces Between CIM Components
  • C. Implementation of CIM: CIM Information Management
  • I. Procedures and Project Management for Developing a CIM Strategy
  • II. Establishing Objectives
  • III. Definition of CIM Process Chains
  • IV. Critical Success Factors
  • V. CIM Function Levels
  • VI. Data Structures
  • VII. Applications Software
  • VIII. Computer-Technical Model
  • IX. Implementation Paths
  • D. CIM Implementations
  • I. CIM Solutions in the German Industry
  • II. CIM-Solutions in the USA
  • E. CIM Promotion Measures
  • I. The CIM-Technology-Transfer-Centers’ Program Using the Example of the Saarbrücken Site
  • II. CIM Promotion in the European Community (EC)
  • F. References
  • G. Index

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