DocumentCode
899449
Title
Next generation manufacturing
Author
Mashford, Kerry
Volume
82
Issue
6
fYear
2003
Abstract
UK manufacturing cannot be considered in isolation and it is apparent that in today´s small world companies have almost global freedom over where to locate various functions. The author considers what tomorrow´s manufacturer will look like and describes some of the business processes that a modern manufacturer may adopt
Keywords
manufacturing industries <next gener. mfg.>; mass production <next gener. mfg.>; supply chains <next gener. mfg.>; UK manufacturing; business processes; modern manufacturer; next generation manufacturing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Manufacturing Engineer
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0956-9944
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/me:20030606
Filename
1267750
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