Advances in Production Management Systems
Subtitle: Perspectives and future challenges
By: edited by Norio Okino, Hiroyuki Tamura, Susumu Fujii
Contributors: International Federation for Information Processing; IFIP TC5/WG5.7 International Conference on Advances in Production Management Systems (1996 : Kyoto, Japan)
Series: IFIP -- The International Federation for Information Processing; International Federation for Information Processing (Series)
Publisher: Springer US; Imprint; Springer
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 482
ISBN-13: 9780387353043; 9781475744552
Subjects: Economics/Management Science; Production management; Congresses; Data processing; Production/Logistics/Supply Chain Management; Business Strategy/Leadership; Industrial and Production Engineering
Description: The book presents the recent trends and future challenges in production management including globalization, agility in variety production, human centred manufacturing and environmental consciousness. The book analyses these trends in the context of the principles and techniques, systems and industrial applications of advanced production management systems.
Table of contents: title: One Invited Articles; title: 1 Productivity issues in the future enterprise: conclusions and recommendations from the TOPP program; title: 2 Establishing an academic domain; title: 3 Production management: which future?; title: 4 Recent trends of new product development and production management in Japanese electronics industries; title: Two Next Generation Manufacturing Systems and Production Management; title: 5 Next generation manufacturing systems (NGMS) in the IMS program; title: 6 Biological concept of self-organization for dynamic shop-floor configuration; title: 7 A basic study on high volume flexible manufacturing system for agile manufacturing; title: 8 The collaborative engineering process within the framework of the virtual enterprise; title: 9 Collaborative autonomous control; title: 10 An agent based control system for a model factory; title: 11 Future enterprise types and strategies for agile manufacture; title: Three Benchmarking; title: 12 Performance analysis through benchmarking and recognition of patterns; title: 13 Virtual benchmarking in logistics: a concept for the determination of benchmarks; title: 14 A benchmarking model for the customer order flow in semi-processing industries; title: Four Integration in Manufacturing and Decentralized Production Management; title: 15 MRP-3 concurrent integration of planning and scheduling in OKP (one of a kind production); title: 16 Analysis and design of production and control structures; title: 17 Designing organizational structures of production systems using a process-oriented approach; title: 18 Object-oriented representation of manufacturing systems: state of the art and perspectives; title: 19 Autonomy and integration in decentralized production; title: 20 Centralized and decentralized control: finding the right combination; title: 21 Implementing new production management modes: orchestration of simultaneous improvement activities; title: Five Strategic Aspects; title: 22 Recent developments in the configuration of multiple-variant products: application orientation and vagueness in customer requirements; title: 23 The ecology-driven service (r)evolution: the product longevity approach and its consequences for production and corporate management; title: 24 The impact of manufacturing strategy on the design of production management systems: an exploratory study; title: 25 Selection of assembly system configurations: a decision support system; title: 26 Production control challenges in the food and iron industry; title: 27 Expert system for new product strategy development; title: 28 Performance evaluation of a JIT production system; title: 29 Games for organizational learning in production management; title: Six Production Planning; title: 30 Production planning system coping with changing customer requirements; title: 31 Production planning and control on the basis of control theory; title: 32 Integrated production management for production planning, loading and scheduling; title: 33 Integrated planning and scheduling for multi-product job-shop assembly based on genetic algorithms; title: 34 Solution of the problem for a large scale integrated plan in the iron and steel production control; title: Seven Production Scheduling; title: 35 An autonomous jobshop scheduling system under dynamic production environment considering machine breakdowns; title: 36 A study on holonic manufacturing systems and its applications to real time scheduling problems; title: 37 Performance evaluation of distributed real-time scheduling systems using distributed production system simulator; title: 38 Genetic algorithm approach to multi-objective scheduling problem in plastic forming plant; title: 39 A synthesized chart for scheduling of production systems with automated guided vehicle; title: 40 Scheduling for an automated three-machine flowshop manufacturing system; title: 41 DÉJÀ VU: a reusable framework for the construction of intelligent interactive schedulers; title: Index of contributors; title: Keyword index.