Expectations and disappointments of industrial innovations

• Main Author: Halevi, Gideon, 1928- (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Lecture notes in management and industrial engineering.
• Subjects: Manufacturing processes > Technological innovations.; Industrial engineering.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319507026; 9783319507019
• ISSN: 2198-0772
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 131 pages) : illustrations

The Integrated Manufacturing System (IMS), Group Technology, Numerical Control, and Computer Aided Design (CAD) were four outstanding innovations that were one-time milestones of scientific industrial management. This book describes the expectations and disappointments of the common pitfalls of thes...