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1. 'Rightsizing' on the manufacturing line

Author

Briggs, Linda L.

Subjects
DBMS, Manufacturing, DBMS utility, System conversion, Technology application, Cykic Software Inc. -- Product information -- Technology application, Aydin Corp. Aydin Controls Div. -- Technology application -- Product information, MultiBase (Data base management system) -- Usage, Automation -- Product information, Database management systems -- Product information -- Usage, Computer system conversion -- Usage -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information
Abstract

For Aydin Controls, the challenge was updating a partly mainframe, partly manual system to keep track of parts and workers on an assembly line. Links to the mainframe had to […]

Published
1992

2. Windows 3.1: Is it ready for industrial action?

Author

Tomsick, Chet

Subjects
Manufacturing, Software quality, Quality control, GUI, Technology application, Microsoft Corp. -- Product information -- Technology application, International Organization for Standardization -- Standards -- Technology application, Microsoft Windows 3.1 (GUI) -- Usage -- Product information, Automation -- Product information, Software -- Standards -- Product information -- Usage, Manufacturing industry -- Technology application -- Product information, Process management (Computers) -- Product information, Process control -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information, Graphical user interface -- Standards -- Product information -- Usage, Quality control -- Usage -- Standards -- Product information
Abstract

Microsoft Windows™ brought the pluses of the Mac to the PC world, and it went a little further with multitasking and dynamic data interchange. But it needed some fine tuning. […]

Published
1992

3. AC drives up quality, speed production on scroll sheeting line

Author

Raab, Don

Subjects
Manufacturing, Technology application, Littell Inc. -- Technology application -- Product information, Unico Inc. (Franksville, Wisconsin) -- Product information -- Technology application, Electric motors -- Product information, Automation -- Product information, Control systems -- Product information, Alternating current -- Product information, System development -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information
Abstract

Several years ago, engineers at Littell, Inc. (Chicago, IL) began development work on one of the world's most advanced scroll sheeting lines. A scroll sheeting line processes coils of tin-plate […]

Published
1994

4. OI software cuts paper maker's maintenance calls, downtime

Author

Green, Charles

Subjects
Manufacturing, Programmable controller, GUI, Technology application, Wonderware Corp. -- Product information -- Technology application, Ponderay Newsprint Co. -- Technology application -- Product information, Paper industry -- Product information, Automation -- Product information, Programmable controllers -- Product information, Process control -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information, Programmable logic controllers -- Product information, Graphical user interface -- Product information
Abstract

Ponderay Newsprint Co, was founded by a consortium of five U.S. newspaper publishers and a forest products company. Its purpose: to provide a conistent, cost-effective supply of continuous web paper […]

Published
1994

5. Machining complex surfaces

Author

Brackett, Linda

Subjects
Manufacturing, Cimlinc Inc. -- Product information, Automation -- Product information, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Numerical control -- Product information, Machinery -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information, Magneto-electric machines -- Product information
Abstract

Machining Complex Surfaces Model, mold, and die making is a difficult business, and today's fast-paced markets are not making it any easier. So with customers demanding high quality at a […]

Published
1989

6. IBM Charlotte: winner of the 1988 Factory Automation Award

Author

Socolovsky, Alberto

Subjects
Manufacturing, Productivity, International Business Machines Corp. -- Product information, IBM Proprinter (Computer printer) -- Design and construction, Automation -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information, Industrial productivity -- Product information
Abstract

IBM Charlotte: Winner of the 1988 Factory Automation Award The plant that assembles the single printed circuit for the IBM ProPrinter in Charlotte, N.C., is the winner of the 1988 […]

Published
1988

7. Honing the competitive edge

Author

Vacca, John R.

Subjects
Application installation/distribution software, Manufacturing, Productivity, Software quality, Application development software, International Business Machines Corp. -- Product information, Teledyne Industries Inc. Teledyne Microelectronics -- Product information, Plant Floor Series Distributed Automation Edition (Program development software) -- Usage, Automation -- Product information, Software -- Product information -- Usage, Program development software -- Usage -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Production control -- Product information, Industrial productivity -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information
Abstract

Says Ralph Redemske, VP and chief scientist at Teledyne Microelectronics (Los Angeles), 'We're in the custom business. Our customers come to us with schematic drawings and say 'put this circuit […]

Published
1992

8. Ringing the changes

Author

Withers, Lucia

Subjects
Manufacturing, Productivity, Burr-Brown Corp. -- Product information, Automation -- Product information, Design -- Product information, Management -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Industrial productivity -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information
Abstract

Ringing the changes Like numerous household electrical goods, door chimes are frequently used but rarely subjected to close inspection. So it may come as some surprise that some 85 per […]

Published
1989

9. Fine-tuned performance

Author

White, Kevin H.

Subjects
Manufacturing, Quality control, Technology application, Automobile Industry, Vauxhall Motors Ltd. -- Technology application -- Product information, HP Enterprise Services L.L.C. -- Product information -- Technology application, Automation -- Product information, Automobile industry -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information, Shop floor control -- Product information, Quality control -- Product information
Abstract

Fine-tuned performance Vauxhall's managing director last month likened the current position of Britain's number two car maker to 'being in the eye of a storm'. After riding out almost 20 […]

Published
1989

10. MES challenges MIS; DBS's manufacturing execution system will go online

Author

Knight, Robert

Subjects
Manufacturing, Client/server architecture, Dun & Bradstreet Software Services Inc. -- Product information, Automation -- Product information, Client/server architecture -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information
Abstract

When Oliver Wight, a key proponent of manufacturing process automation, spliced the words 'manufacturing resources planning' a quarter of a century ago, he used the term 'MRP-II' to distinguish this […]

Published
1994

11. Who's in the Driver's Seat at GM?

Author

Barna, R.S.

Subjects
Manufacturing, Company business management, Software quality, Protocol, Automobile Industry, Company licensing agreement, Motors Liquidation Co. -- Purchasing -- Licensing agreements -- Management, Cullinet Software Inc. -- Licensing agreements -- Management, Xerox Corp. Xerox Computer Services -- Product information -- Licensing agreements -- Management, HP Enterprise Services L.L.C. -- Management -- Licensing agreements, Automation -- Product information, Software -- Licensing agreements -- Product information -- Purchasing, Automobile industry -- Product information -- Licensing agreements, Mechanization -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information, Organizational behavior -- Product information, Computer network protocols -- Product information
Abstract

In our lead news story, beginning on p. 32, our man in Washington, Willie Schatz, delves deeply into the tangled web woven by General Motors, EDS, Xerox Computer Systems, and […]

Published
1985

12. PLCs speed chain saw testing, increase production eightfold

Author

Mueller, Peter K. and Gosnell, Rodney

Subjects
Manufacturing, Programmable controller, Productivity, Technology application, Siemens Energy & Automation Inc. -- Product information -- Technology application, STIHL Inc. -- Technology application -- Product information, Simatic S5-115U PLC (Computer apparatus) -- Usage, Automation -- Product information, Programmable controllers -- Usage -- Product information, Mechanization -- Product information, Industrial productivity -- Product information, Manufacturing processes -- Product information, Programmable logic controllers -- Usage -- Product information
Abstract

PLCs speed chain saw testing, increase production eightfold Stihl, Inc., a manufacturer of gasoline-operated chain saws, has changed the control of its saw testing from manual to programmable controller (PLC) […]

Published
1988

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