A national infrastructure for manufacturing in the information age

Author

Sng, Dennis C H

Author_Institution

Gintic Inst. of Manuf. Technol., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore

fYear

1994

fDate

22-26 Aug 1994

Firstpage

1074

Abstract

The Agile Manufacturing paradigm involves consortiums of organizations collaborating on joint projects. Flexible teaming and information sharing will be key features, with skills offered and information shared over an information infrastructure network. The paper describes how Singapore´s proposed national information infrastructure can meet the needs of manufacturing enterprises in an information age. It examines the needs for enterprise information management, virtual teaming and inter enterprise information sharing

Keywords

government policies; information networks; internetworking; manufacturing data processing; Agile Manufacturing paradigm; Singapore; enterprise information management; information age; information infrastructure network; information sharing; joint projects; manufacturing enterprises; virtual teaming; Agile manufacturing; Application software; Collaboration; Companies; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer networks; Manufacturing automation; Manufacturing processes; Teamwork; Virtual enterprises;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

TENCON '94. IEEE Region 10's Ninth Annual International Conference. Theme: Frontiers of Computer Technology. Proceedings of 1994

Print_ISBN

0-7803-1862-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/TENCON.1994.369154

Filename

369154