Title :
Concurrent engineering information systems
Author :
Wilson, F.A. ; Wilson, J.N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput., Manchester Metropolitan Univ., UK
Abstract :
The paper considers how information systems may provide critical benefits to concurrent engineering practice and identifies some of the technical and organizational difficulties that may exist when information is dispersed, inconsistent, incompatible or inaccessible between the functional areas involved within a concurrent engineering partnership
Keywords :
CAD/CAM; concurrent engineering; information systems; concurrent engineering; information systems; Concurrent engineering; Costs; Information systems; Manufacturing processes; Optimized production technology; Process design; Product design; Production facilities; Production planning; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises, 1993. Proceedings., Second Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Morgantown, WV
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-4082-0
DOI :
10.1109/ENABL.1993.263044