Basics Of Manufacturing (fundamental Concepts For Decision Makers)

Basis of Manufacturing is not like most books. It stands out in an important way. It is not a book to read - it is a book to use. The 'self-paced format encourages readers to get involved and review new ideas immediately. The approaches of this book is to provide to workers unfamiliar with manufacturing concepts and technology with a look at the broad categories of long-, medium -, and short-term planning as an integrated package. Specific topics including planning, forecasting, master scheduling, material planning, capacity planning and just-in-Time manufacturing are covered.