Manufacturing Execution Systems: Optimal Design, Planning, and Deployment | by Heiko Meyer, Franz Fuchs and Klaus Thiel | 2009 | ISBN: 9780071623834. Production Management Systems. Product Lifecycle Management. Production Flow-Oriented Design

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Manufacturing Execution Systems: Optimal Design, Planning, and Deployment

by Heiko Meyer, Franz Fuchs and Klaus Thiel
2009 (272 pages)
ISBN:9780071623834

Including real-world case studies and technical appendices, this practical guide shows, step-by-step, how to select hardware and software, develop implementation plans, and maintain an integrated MES solution across your entire enterprise.

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Manufacturing Execution Systems—Optimal Design, Planning, and Deployment

Foreword
Acronyms
Chapter 1 – Introduction
1.1: Motivation
1.2: Aim of This Book
1.3: Structure of This Book

Chapter 2 – Factory of the Future
2.1: Historical Development of Manufacturing Execution Systems
2.2: Definitions of Terms
2.3: Shortfalls of Existing Architectures and Solutions
2.4: Demands of Future Production Management Systems
2.5: Summary

Chapter 3 – Concepts and Technologies
3.1: Commonalities between Existing Approaches and MES
3.2: Norms and Guidelines
3.3: Recommendations
3.4: Adjacent Areas
3.5: Product Lifecycle Management
3.6: Summary

Chapter 4 – Core Function—Production Flow-Oriented Design
4.1: Cross-System Cohesiveness
4.2: Data Model for Product Definition
4.3: Data Model for Resource Management
4.4: System and Auxiliary Data
4.5: Order Fulfillment Data
4.6: Summary

Chapter 5 – Core Function—Production Flow-Oriented Planning
5.1: Integration within the Overall Process
5.2: Order Data Management
5.3: Supply Management within the MES
5.4: The Planning Process
5.5: The Importance of the Control Station
5.6: Personnel Planning and Release of Orders
5.7: Summary

Chapter 6 – Core Function—Order Processing
6.1: General Information on Order Processing
6.2: Order Preparation and Setup
6.3: Order Control
6.4: Performance Data
6.5: Maintenance Management
6.6: Summary

Chapter 7 – Technical Aspects
7.1: Software Architecture
7.2: Database
7.3: Interfaces with Other IT Systems
7.4: User Interfaces
7.5: Summary

Chapter 8 – Evaluation of the Cost-Effectiveness of MES
8.1: General Information on Cost-Effectiveness
8.2: General Information on Evaluation
8.3: The Benefits of an MES
8.4: The Costs of an MES
8.5: Summary

Chapter 9 – Implementing an MES in Production
9.1: Implementing IT Systems in General
9.2: Preparation of the Implementation Project
9.3: Analysis of the Actual Situation
9.4: Creation of a Project Plan
9.5: Contract Specifications
9.6: Selection of a Suitable System
9.7: Implementation Process
9.8: Summary

Chapter 10 – Examples for Application
10.1: Mixed Processes
10.2: Sensient Technologies: Emulsions
10.3: Acker: Synthetic Fiber Fabrics
10.4: Summary

Chapter 11 – Visions
11.1: Merging the Systems
11.2: The MES as a Medium of Product-Development Management
11.3: Standardization of Function Modules
11.4: Merging Consultancy Activities and IT Systems
11.5: Summary

Chapter 12 – Summary of the Book
References
Glossary

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