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1: A case study of corporate visioning in action, conveying the power of a transformational process of this kind and showing some of the outcomes. 2: Shows the process of climate change at Rover, a UK-based...
Looks at an example of an expert system in use at the Pirelli tyre factory in Turin. The expert system takes the data from the factory management computer and examines the manufacturing trail of any tyres...
Reveals the health hazards behind the super-clean image of the mciroelectronics industry.
Demonstrates the Japanese 5S approach to housekeeping activity in manufacturing industries: seiri, seiton, seiso, seiketsu, shitsuke - cleaning up, organising, cleaning, standardising, and discipline -...
The worldwide robot population is expected to multiply at least ten times in the next decade as it moves into the service industries, in addition to its applications in manufacturing. Japan now leads the...
Cornflakes were a new foodstuff created by industrialisation. The programmes traces how the food, first developed as part of a religious health regime, had become ‘the nation’s breakfast’ in America....
Looks at how IBM designed the computer software which controls their manufacturing plant at Greenock in Scotland.
Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) allows the designer to pass a product design and have that product manufactured automatically by computer-controlled machines. CIM embraces many disciplines including...
Many companies use information technology because they think it will help what they are already doing. Looks at the Lucas group which has adopted its own approach. Asks ‘What are we doing and why?' and...
Explores how CIM (computer-integrated manufacture) works in practice. The Scorpio line at Ford in Cologne is Ford’s latest CIM production facility in Europe. As CIM is so expensive to set up, why did Ford...
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