DIS 611
Management of Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Instructor: Dr. Anita Lee-Post Semester: Fall 2000
Classroom: BE 315 Class Time: R 6-8:30pm
Office: BE 455F Office Hours: TR 10:45am-noon
Textbook: Principles of Computer-Integrated
Manufacturing, by S. K. Vajpayee, Prentice Hall, 1995.
ISBN 0-02-422241-0
Supplementary Readings: Available at Johnny Print
Objective: To introduce students to the basic principles of computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) and its impact on production and operation management. Special focus will be devoted to explore various managerial issues that are directly affected and influenced by CIM. In particular, we will study:
o CIM systems concepts and technology;
o Integration of planning, design and operational activities under various manufacturing technologies;
o Managerial issues related to a successful implementation of CIM;
o Future trends and directions of CIM systems.
Assignments: There will be 4 written assignments and a group project.
Late Policy: Assignments submitted after the conclusion of class on due day will be penalized 10% per day.
Grading: The final grade will be determined as:
Class
participation
5%
4 written assignments 20%
Group
project
25%
Midterm
20%
Final
30%
Tentative Schedule
|
Week |
Date |
Topics |
Readings |
|
1-3 |
8/24-9/7 |
- Needs for CIM - CIM concepts - Manufacturing processes |
Ch. 1,2 |
|
4 |
9/14 |
Information technology |
Ch. 3, 4, 5 |
|
5 |
9/21 |
Manufacturing technologies - CAD/CAM |
Ch. 6 |
|
6-7 |
9/28-10/5 |
- CAPP - FMS |
Ch. 7, 8 |
|
8 |
10/12 |
Midterm Exam |
|
|
9 |
10/19 |
Manufacturing technologies - Shop floor control - Robotics |
Ch. 9, 10 |
|
10 |
10/26 |
Emerging technologies |
Ch. 14 |
|
11 |
11/2 |
Managerial issues - Resource management |
Ch. 12 |
|
12 |
11/9 |
- Quality management - People management |
Ch. 11, 13 |
|
13 |
11/16 |
Implementation issues |
|
|
15-16 |
12/2-12/9 |
Group presentation |
|
|
17 |
12/14 |
Final Exam |
|