ICAM (Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing) Integrated Planning System (IPS). Volume 1. Project Overview.
Abstract
THIS FINAL TECHNICAL REPORT, VOLUME 1, DESCRIBES A PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL SYSTEM (PP&CS) THAT WAS DEVELOPED UTILIZING THE INTEGRATED COMPUTER-AIDED MANUFACTURING (ICAM) LIFE CYCLE. AN EXTENSIVE STUDY OF THE MANUFACTURING PLANNING AND CONTROL ACTIVITIES OF AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING (ICAM) LIFE CYCLE. AN EXTENSIVE STUDY OF THE MANUFACTURING PLANNING AND CONTROL ACTIVITIES OF AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING LED TO THE CONCLUSION THAT SUBSTANTIAL BENEFIT COULD BE ACHIEVED BY FOCUSING ON THE CONTROL AND SCHEDULING ACTIVITIES FROM THE MASTER SCHEDULE THROUGH SHOP FLOOR CONTROL. PP&CS IS A CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEM WHICH OPERATES FROM THE MASTER SCHEDULE AND CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ACTIVITIES: MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP), SEQUENCE LOADING AD BALANCING, RELEASE PRODUCTION REQUIREMENTS, RECORD AND PROVIDE PRODUCTION INFORMATION, AND RESULTANT PROCESSING. KEYWORDS INCLUDE: MANUFACTURING CONTROL, MANUFACTURING PLANNING, MANUFACTURING ARCHITECTURE, AND PRODUCTION PLANNING & CONTROL SYSTEM(PP&CS).
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Nov 30, 1984
- Accession Number
- ADB093796
Entities
People
- H. Nirsberger
- R. D. Navarretta
Organizations
- General Electric