COMPUTERS FOR PRODUCTION CONTROL IN INDUSTRY WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO JOB-SHOP MANUFACTURING
Some applications of the use of a computer in production control at Clarke Chapmans Marine and Engineering Div whose activities include the sale, design and manufacture of a wide spectrum of purpose-built machinery. General principles which can be applied in the Job Shop environment are derived. The system includes global programming ( the overall Management Activity Reporting System ) and programs that select the best work for a given machine. The decision-making rules incorporated in these programs are examined.
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Corporate Authors:
North East Coast Inst of Engineers & Shipbuilders
Balbec Hall, Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne, England -
Authors:
- Humpish, A M
- Publication Date: 1969-11-1
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 13-26
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Serial:
- Publication of: North East Coast Inst of Engineers & Shipbuilders
- Volume: 86
- Issue Number: 1
- Publisher: North East Coast Inst of Engineers & Shipbuilders
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Decision making; Production control
- Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00005508
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Engineering Index
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Oct 30 1973 12:00AM