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There is a critical need for establishing CIM at the facility level, to complement the research done in manufacturing integration, which has concentrated so far on flexible manufacturing cells, robotics and other material ...

Interfaces with operational MRP II systems can realize substantial benefits in warehousing management and control. This paper presents the design, development, programming and implementation of an inventory planning system, ...

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) is often understood as simply the integration of CAD and CAM. In fact it is much more than this. It is the systems approach of linking together the various automation tools available ...

Computer Integrated Manufacturing is often misconstrued as simply the integration of CAD and CAM. In fact it is much more. It is the systems approach of tying together the various automation tools available today, so as ...

Computer Integrated Manufacturing is often misconstrued as simply the integration of CAD and CAM. In act it is much more. It is the Systems approach of tying together the various automation tools available today, so as to ...

There is a critical need for establishing CIM at the factory level, to complement the research done in manufacturing integration, which has concentrated so far on flexible manufacturing cells, robotics and other fabrication ...

Storage space is an expensive "Resource." Timely planning, accurate estimation and efficient utilization of storage space for raw materials in manufacturing industry are both necessary and strategically important. Hitherto, ...

In this paper, the problem of finding a good decomposition of the manufacturing system into manufacturing cells, that can be assigned to part families is addressed. A simple twofold heuristic algorithm capable of minimizing ...