Advanced Manufacturing Technology (6 Parts)

Synopsis: A video-based course designed to aid manufacturing industries in successfully implementing new technology and processes. Outlines how to increas profitability and realise the potential of existing staff. A model company is used to demonstrate the improvements in profitability that can be achieved by using common sense and technology. Discusses stock control methods including MRP (materials requirements planning, just-in-time techniques and fixed price and cost-plus contracts.
Series: Manufacturing, Series
Language: English
Medium: Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min.
Year of production: 1990
Availability: OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
Documentation: Accompanying workfile with each video.
Uses: Technicians and middle management in manufacturing.
Subjects: Business studies
Keywords: just-in-time manufacturing; manufacturing technology; materials requirements planning; production management

Title: Business basics of manufacturing industry, The
Title: Stock control methods: to reduce inventory in the short term
Title: Stock control methods: to reduce inventory in the long term - materials requirements planning (MRP)
Title: Manufacturing concept for the 90s, A: Just in time
Title: Introduction to manufacturing resource planning, An: MRP 2
Title: Fixed price v cost-plus manufacturing: changing the company culture

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