Table of Contents

April 1997
Volume 3
No. 4

Be sure to take a look at the April edition of the
Electronic Commerce Update supplement

The Seven Deadly Sins of Quality
Just as life is filled with many temptations to sin, so is embarking upon a quality improvement journey. Some manufacturing businesses resist the temptations, but most succumb. This article will help you identify the temptations, and how best to avoid them.

News in Brief
A compilation of newsworthy items of interest to manufacturers.

Case Study: MES Technology Shifts into High Gear
Geared Systems, a manufacturer of power transmission systems, has launched an industrial modernization program, including the implementation of a factory floor integration system.

Manufacturing Software Market Report: Half-Empty or Half-Full?
Intelligent Manufacturing looks at some of the latest market projections and trends, and tries to make some sense of it all.

Rockwell Develops Wearable Computer
Rockwell's Trekker 2020 wearable computer incorporates speech recognition to provide hands-free mobility for industrial applications.  

Products
A round-up of recently released manufacturing products.

Manufacturer's Library
Reviews of current books dealing with manufacturing management.

Calendar
A listing of upcoming manufacturing industry events.

CIIMPLEX Project Aims for Plug-and-Play MES Solution
The Consortium for Integrated Intelligent Manufacturing Planning and Execution (CIIMPLEX) is developing a framework for linking agile planning systems with MES systems.

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