Title :
Project planning and execution for automation
Author :
Warren, Jody C. ; Casto, Paul R.
Author_Institution :
Fluor Daniel, Inc., Greenville, SC, USA
Abstract :
The background for automation projects is first examined. The generic automation model is described and presented. It is noted that current and future automation projects will depend on seamless information flow, which in turn will depend on open software platforms. A generic plan for managing automation projects is presented
Keywords :
metallurgical industries; open systems; process computer control; project management; automation projects; generic automation model; metallurgical industry; open software platforms; project management; seamless information flow; Automatic control; Computer aided manufacturing; Control systems; Design engineering; Distributed control; Instruments; Job shop scheduling; Manufacturing automation; Manufacturing processes; Production management;
Conference_Titel :
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1993., Conference Record of the 1993 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Toronto, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1462-X
DOI :
10.1109/IAS.1993.299218