Title :
Management´s Role in Planning the Automated Factory
Author :
Strumar, Albert J.
Author_Institution :
Industrial Electronics Business Group, VA
fDate :
9/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The potential for competitive advantage from an automated factory is of concern to all business managers. A description is given as to how one may go about planning for factory automation. Starting with the business objectives, it leads through development of a supporting manufacturing strategy, and on to preparation of an automation strategy.
Keywords :
Manufacturing automation; Manufacturing planning; Assembly; Companies; Costs; Industrial electronics; Manufacturing automation; Manufacturing industries; Marketing and sales; Production facilities; Protection; Wiring;
Journal_Title :
Components, Hybrids, and Manufacturing Technology, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCHMT.1984.1136358
