DocumentCode
3359399
Title
Understanding the supply chain impact of a manufacturing process change
Author
Whitman, Larry ; Rogers, K. J Jamie ; Johnson, Mary ; Huff, Brian L.
Author_Institution
Ind. & Manuf. Eng. Dept., Wichita State Univ., KS, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Abstract
Summary form only given. Frequently when implementing new or maturing technologies, the impact to the entire supply chain is overlooked. This paper describes how total supply chain issues are considered in a new technology implementation. Examples from previous experience are also discussed in this paper
Keywords
management of change; manufacture; manufacturing industries; manufacturing processes; change management; manufacturing process change; maturing technologies; new technologies; supply chain impact; supply chain management; technology implementation; Companies; Design engineering; Manufacturing automation; Manufacturing industries; Manufacturing processes; Manufacturing systems; Robotics and automation; Service robots; Supply chains; Systems engineering and theory;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN
1-890843-02-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PICMET.1999.808321
Filename
808321
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