Efficient techniques of information collection and analysis are essential to all quality and productivity improvement … higher productivity, as it enables the investigator to identify and evaluate important variables quickly, replacing the …

other applications of photogrammetric systems are also possible, and their use in industrial manufacturing is predicted to …

focuses on the Kuwaiti Ministry of Commerce and Manufacturing proposal through a critical review analyzing its legal points.  …

Most studies of intra‐industry trade (IIT) in manufacturing exclude the processed food sub‐sector (standard … manufacturing data that include both the manufacturing commodity (SITC subgroups 5‐8) and processed food (SITC subgroups 0 …

basic information that will assist managers in making decisions. Computers are a useful tool in manufacturing because the …, better product quality, better inventory control, improved deliveries and increased productivity and profitability.  …

difficulties in controlling the logistics of manufacturing several thousands of components, all requiring high standards of quality …

Computer‐integrated manufacturing (CIM) or flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) are widely publicised as the … operational mode for the “factory of the future” These systems are centred on a computer‐based manufacturing information system … the manufacturing environment. This presentation should provide comprehensive guidelines for establishing a CBMFIS and so …

operations. Uses an interview methodology to collect data regarding key manufacturing and logistics issues. Chooses to take an … integrated approach that looks at both manufacturing and logistics at the same time because important cost and performance trade … all operating areas and that progress is being made towards the establishment of world‐class logistics and manufacturing …

Presents the results of a study on quality management infrastructure practices and quality performance in manufacturing … quality, customer focus, and quality citizenship – were assessed and compared. The research covered 372 manufacturing …

manufacturing. Just as the concept of TQM forced a change in the economic paradigms of quality, provides empirical evidence that … reduces productivity. Provides an exploratory discussion which integrates environmental legislation, public concerns and …