Shop floor control and namely the problem of job shop scheduling have been fields of research for a long time.
Shop floor control system pdf.
Alfred bauer richard bowden jim browne james duggan gerard j.
A functional architecture for shop floor control systems.
Shop status provides the added visibility necessary for staying on top of the current work in process.
A robust shop floor control system can yield many direct and secondary benefits for your company s manufacturing operations.
However until now no comprehensive framework on the various aspects exists.
Alfred bauer richard bowden jim browne james duggan gerard j.
Shop floor empowerment shop floor control gives you the tools you need to tailor.
Quality and production engineers gain a birds eye view of the production process improving quality and delivery timelines.
This book will provide a systems perspective towards shop floor control by stressing its sociotechnical and cybernetical nature.
Some of the most visible of these include.
An architecture for shop floor control systems.
The shop floor is responsible to produce an intermediate or a final product.
A background to shop floor control systems.
Shop floor control systems from design to implementation.