Title :
Work in progress visualization & scheduling within an ERP driven manufacturing environment
Author_Institution :
Cranfield Sch. of Manage., Cranfield Univ., Cranfield
Abstract :
The paper discusses issues around effective production scheduling and visualization of work-in-progress data within an ERP driven production environment. Best practice is demonstrated via an example software add-on tool that was developed in cooperation with a large manufacturer in the aerospace industry.
Keywords :
aerospace industry; data visualisation; enterprise resource planning; scheduling; ERP driven manufacturing environment; ERP driven production environment; aerospace industry; production scheduling; work-in-progress visualization; Data visualization; Enterprise resource planning; Environmental management; Humans; Job shop scheduling; Processor scheduling; Production; Pulp manufacturing; Software tools; Uncertainty; ERP; information visualization; production scheduling;
Conference_Titel :
Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, 2008. IEEE/SOLI 2008. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2012-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2013-1
DOI :
10.1109/SOLI.2008.4686553