• DocumentCode
    1350919
  • Title

    Productivity II: Electrotechnology to the rescue

  • Author

    Sugarman, R.

  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1978
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    53
  • Abstract
    Discusses the impact of computers on production effectiveness, particular attention being given to the steel industry. Programming concepts available for implementing steel-mill automation are discussed and the problems of collecting massive amounts of data are outlined. The designer/computer interaction is examined concluding that human decision is still crucial.
  • Keywords
    man-machine systems; manufacturing computer control; steel industry; manufacturing computer control; production effectiveness; productivity; steel industry; Automation; Computers; Humans; Industries; Manufacturing; Productivity; Steel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1978.6367906
  • Filename
    6367906