Industrial Engineering articles from June 1989

Industrial Engineering archives from June 1989

Command center laboratory uses a systems approach in prototyping at Ford Aerospace.
June 1, 1989... Command Center Laboratory Uses A Systems Approach In Prototyping At Ford Aerospace The "systems approach" is a method of solving complex problems that ties together the pertinent disciplines in a logical manner. It is used to design all...

Strategic facilities planning lets companies manage their facilities as corporate assets. (include related article on strategic facilities planning)
June 1, 1989... Strategic Facilities Planning Lets Companies Manage Their Facilities As Corporate Assets Heery International, a design services and construction management firm with offices in Atlanta and London, did not set out to develop a service called...

Engineering work station is design tool for computer-aided engineering of material flow systems.
June 1, 1989... Engineering Work Station Is Design Tool For Computer-Aided Engineering Of Material Flow Systems The efficient design of the complex manufacturing and material handling systems of the future requires synergy between the design engineer(s) and...

Industrial engineering philosophies and practices can increase shop floor productivity...and our own.
June 1, 1989... Industrial Engineering Philosophies and Practices Can Increase Shop Floor Productivity...and Our Own Most companies in America today have a work measurement function which is involved in setting time standards for direct labor operations....

Industrial engineering and manufacturing design: IEs urged to step forward and claim design turf. (industrial engineers)
June 1, 1989... Industrial Engineering And Manufacturing Design: IEs Urged To Step Forward And Claim Design Turf Scientists discover, mathematicians solve and engineers design. This statement is not meant to exclude other professions, or to stereotype any...

IEs play key role in effort to revitalize and rebuild competitiveness at Inland Steel Company. (industrial engineers)
June 1, 1989... IEs Play Key Role In Effort To Revitalize And Rebuild Competitiveness At Inland Steel Company For many years, the steel industry was perhaps the most visible symbol of the United States' economic strength. Its mills employed more than half...

The expanding role of IEs in manufacturing. (industrial engineers) (no. 8 in a series)
June 1, 1989... The Expanding Role Of IEs In Manufacturing Industrial engineers are finding their way into more than the typical IE role in manufacturing. In many high tech companies there are as many IEs in manufacturing technology, computer systems,...