Title :
Productivity II: Electrotechnology to the rescue
Abstract :
Discusses the impact of computers on production effectiveness, particular attention being given to the steel industry. Programming concepts available for implementing steel-mill automation are discussed and the problems of collecting massive amounts of data are outlined. The designer/computer interaction is examined concluding that human decision is still crucial.
Keywords :
man-machine systems; manufacturing computer control; steel industry; manufacturing computer control; production effectiveness; productivity; steel industry; Automation; Computers; Humans; Industries; Manufacturing; Productivity; Steel;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1978.6367906
