Industrial Engineering articles from November 1989

Industrial Engineering archives from November 1989

Certification: a well planned process for IIE. (Institute of Industrial Engineers)
November 1, 1989... Certification: A well planned process for IIE Certification is a formal recognition of an individual in a specific field with an acknowledged expertise in that field. Several professional organizations have provided certification programs in...

Determine justification of adding automation equipment. (flexible manufacturing systems)
November 1, 1989... Determine Justification Of Adding Automation Equipment When a manufacturer receives orders faster than they can be filled, it's time to consider expanding the business. That's the position Jagemann Stamping found itself in as the result of...

Here's one way to beat the competition in financial services. (First American Corp. efficiency management)
November 1, 1989... Here's One Way To Beat The Competition In Financial Services Financial institutions must plan for quality to ensure that high-quality services are offered and carried out efficiently and effectively. At First American, a program was installed....

Improve efficiency of a FMS cell through use of a computer simulation model. (flexible manufacturing systems)
November 1, 1989... Improve Efficiency Of A FMS Cell Through Use Of A Computer Simulation Model The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the use of computer simulation modeling as a tool to improve the efficiency of a flexible manufacturing cell. In...

A model for designing. (theory of industrial engineering)
November 1, 1989... A Model For Designing Can we model the design process? If so, can we use the model to teach designing, and can we use the model to improve designing? Design can be described as problem-solving. However, to one who is not an...

The carrying cost paradox: how do you manage it? (materials management)
November 1, 1989... The Carrying Cost Paradox: How Do You Manage It? The concept of carrying cost is one of the foundation principles of materials management. It is based on the fact that procuring and carrying inventory involves overhead costs which should be...

IE & MP: publishing for the profession today ... and tomorrow. (Industrial Engineering and Management Press ) (company profile)
November 1, 1989... IE & MP: Publishing For The Profession Today...And Tomorrow The Industrial Engineering and Management Press, a division of the Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE), is the only U.S. publisher to focus solely on publishing quality books on...