Agile Manufacturing Systems: Approach for Enhancing Agility of Organisations and Processes
Editor(s): K. Hans Raj, Alok K. Verma, S. N. Dwivedi, C. Patvardhan, D. S. Mishra, R. S. Sharma
ISBN: 978-81-8487-200-2
E-ISBN: E 978-81-8487-530-0
Publication Year: 2012
Pages: 916
Binding: Hard Back Dimension: 220mm x 280mm Weight: 2532
About the book
Agility has become very important for the industries today as the lifetimes of the products are continuously shrinking. This book provides an excellent opportunity for updating understanding of agile methods from the design, manufacturing and business process perspectives, whether one is an industrial practitioner, academic researcher engineer or business graduate student. This volume is a compilation of various important aspects of agility consisting of systemic considerations in manufacturing, agile software systems, agile business systems, agile operations research, flexible manufacturing systems, advanced manufacturing systems with improved materials and mechanical behavior of products, agile aspects of design, clean and green manufacturing systems, environment, agile defence systems.
Table of Contents
Systemic Considerations in Manufacturing / Agile Software Systems – I / Agile Defence Systems / Agile Operations Research – I / Business Systems / Agile Operations Research – II / General Systems – I / General Systems – II / Agile Software Systems – II / Clean and Green Manufacturing Systems and Environment / Flexible Manufacturing Systems / Materials and Mechanical Behaviour – I / Materials and Mechanical Behaviour – II / Advanced Manufacturing Systems / Modeling and Simulation / Agility in Design.