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Industrial Engineering archives from March 1995
The second industrial revolution: the impact of the information explosion.
March 1, 1995... Given the perspective of a few more decades, historians may very well look back on American business and explain the current industry changes as an Industrial Revolution even more profound than the first one.
These changes essentially involve...
Industry-academic partnerships: a foundation for the future.
March 1, 1995... Educating engineers has always been a challenge, but it may be more challenging today than in the past. It's no longer adequate to focus on textbook problems or to keep a static curriculum. This is particularly true in manufacturing, where both...
Cycle time and the bottom line. (part three)
March 1, 1995... This is the third in a series of articles on improving the financial performance of companies. These articles discuss selected facets of business reengineering in ways that will produce favorable results to improve the bottom line.
The need...
MES reduces more than computer costs. (manufacturing execution systems)
March 1, 1995... Process Systems International (PSI) implemented manufacturing software at its Westborough, Mass., plant to lower its computing costs. But as the company began implementing the new system, it quickly discovered the significant additional...
Industrial engineers and groupware: a match?
March 1, 1995... A new type of software is gaining popularity. It's even showning up on the pages of Fortune and BusinessWeek. Trade magazines are also starting to take notice. The software is called groupware. But what exactly is it?
For some IEs, the...
Take a flexible approach: combine project management and business principles into program management.
March 1, 1995... Many organizations that process their work through discrete projects and programs are losing their competitive ability to balance operational process needs against harsh business realities. These realities include the need to manage increasing...