CIM – Mechanical Aspects. State of the Art Report

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Foreword, Pages vii-viii, David Evans
Publisher's note, Page ix
1 - Honeywell Bull in manufacturing automation, Pages 3-16, R. Anderson
2 - The ups and downs in implementing CIM, Pages 17-32, J. Bessant
3 - CIM — the next five years, Pages 33-41, P. Bunce, F. Davenport
4 - CIM in an assembly plant, Pages 43-61, A J Domenico, A S Bagot
5 - Unisys on CIM, Pages 63-73, D. Evans, E. Pérez
6 - Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and intercompany networks, Pages 75-91, A L Mandela
7 - CIM — a business impact, Pages 93-104, A. Mansell
8 - Manufacturing Automation Protocol (MAP) for CIM systems integration, Pages 105-119, U-G Norefors
9 - The role of geometric solid modelling in integrating design and manufacture, Pages 121-142, T. Ranshi
10 - DEC on CIM, Pages 143-156, E-E Wellhoener
1 - CIM — the scope, Pages 159,161-178
2 - CIM — evolution and background, Pages 179,181-185
3 - CIM — the state of the art, Pages 187,189-198
4 - CIM — the users, Pages 199,201-219
5 - CIM — planning, implementation and impact, Pages 221,223-231
6 - CIM — communications, Pages 233,235-260
7 - CIM — the future, Pages 261,263-267
8 - CIM — summary, Pages 269,271-274
APPENDIX 1 - List of business areas and their breakdown, Pages 275,277-286
APPENDIX 2 - Glossary of terms, Pages 287,289-295
APPENDIX 3 - Exhibitions and conferences 1988–1989, Pages 297,299-302
An annotated bibliography of CIM — mechanical aspects, Pages 305,307-309,311-326
Index, Pages 329-337