Title :
Implementation of CIM technologies
Author :
Kaswen, Robert D.
Author_Institution :
Relevant Bus. Syst. Inc., San Ramon, CA, USA
Abstract :
The implementation of computer-integrated manufacturing at Pioneer Magnetics is discussed. CIM requirements for success include a corporate level steering committee, an environment that fosters change, a full-time coordinator, management commitment, in-house knowledge, and management with vision. CIM education and training issues are also addressed
Keywords :
CAD/CAM; education; management; training; CIM technologies; Pioneer Magnetics; computer-integrated manufacturing; coordinator; corporate level steering committee; education; management commitment; training; Bills of materials; Companies; Computer integrated manufacturing; Control systems; Costs; Expert systems; Manufacturing processes; Process planning; Product design; Production facilities;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 1990. Management Through the Year 2000 - Gaining the Competitive Advantage, 1990 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Santa Clara, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.1990.201256