Business‐process modelling and simulation for manufacturing management: A practical way forward

KD Barber, FW Dewhurst, R Burns… - Business Process …, 2003 - emerald.com
Many companies are taking a process view as a result of business‐process re‐engineering
exercises, statutory compliance (eg Securities and Futures Authority), reaction to market …

An object-oriented approach for flexible manufacturing control systems analysis and design using the unified modeling language

M Bruccoleri, SN La Diega, G Perrone - International Journal of Flexible …, 2003 - Springer
In reacting to global competition and rapidly changing customer demands, industrial
business organizations have developed a strong interest in flexible automation. The aim of …

Value stream mapping in project management: a case study

M Bevilacqua, FE Ciarapica… - Project Management …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
This article describes the application of value stream mapping to analyze and redesign the
way of managing the materials procurement stage of a project. A framework based on …

Object-oriented modeling of control system for agile manufacturing cells

J Zhang, J Gu, P Li, Z Duan - International journal of production economics, 1999 - Elsevier
Agile manufacturing is an emerging concept in industry that aims at achieving flexibility and
responsiveness to the changing market needs. Critical to the success of an agile …

Modelling for agile manufacturing systems

FTS Chan, J Zhang - International Journal of Production Research, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
To address the challenges of a rapidly changing manufacturing market, a new type of
manufacturing system with characteristics of reconfigurability, reusability and scalability, an …

An application of BPR and RCM methods to an oil refinery turnaround process

M Bevilacqua, FE Ciarapica, G Giacchetta… - … Planning & Control, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This works reports on the application of business process re-engineering (BPR) methods to
a specific stage in the maintenance activities of the API refinery in Falconara Marittima (AN) …

Towards integrated manufacturing planning with common tool and information sets

F Dewhurst, K Barber, JJB Rogers - International Journal of …, 2001 - emerald.com
The performance of manufacturing systems needs to be continuously reviewed in response
to increasingly evolving market conditions. In recent years, a large volume of research has …

Conceptual design of a shop floor control information system

DC Gong, YW Hsieh - International Journal of Computer Integrated …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a conceptual model for guiding the integrated design and
implementation of a shop floor control information system SFCIS in manufacturing. Issues …

A process modelling approach at Xerox of Brazil

TR Belmiro, AAD Pina - Work Study, 2001 - emerald.com
Notes that, in order to remain competitive, manufacturing industries seek to eliminate
inefficiency and speed innovation, perhaps by joining together traditionally distinct functions …

場區控制資訊系統之IDEF0 參考模式

宫大川, 謝月雯 - Journal of the Chinese Institute of Industrial …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
摘要本研究之主要目的, 在於以IDEF0 爲描述工具, 提供一場區控制資訊系統之參考摸式。
而在模式構建的過程中, 所考慮的控制架構與功能、 資訊流、 及訊息傳遞的內容與對象具有 …