A Smart Approach to Risk
Management
Brian Willoughby of the U.S. Navy's Best Manufacturing Practices
Center of Excellence explains how the implementation of intelligent
systems in the manufacturing arena has produced substantial,
measurable manufacturing improvements.
News
in Brief
A compilation of newsworthy items of interest to manufacturers.
Eli Lilly Improves Yields with Intelligent
System
Intelligent systems software helps Eli Lilly's Tippecanoe
Laboratories achieve cost savings in its fermentation manufacturing
operations.
Xerox Installs Supply Chain
System
Xerox replaces several of its primaray global tracking and monitoring
processes with a neutral, fully integrated logistics information
management system and database.
Miller SQA Launches QRM
Initiative
MIller SQA puts a Quick Response Manufacturing intitiative to work in
the planning, scheduling and execution of its order fulfillment
process.
Three Manufacturers Sign on with
American Software
Supply Chain Planning software from American Software gains three new
adherents in Coca-Cola, Fina Oil and Chemical, and Land O' Lakes.
North American Market Looks Strong
for Manufacturing Sector
A Dun & Bradstreet survey shows that U.S. manufacturers expect to
see moderate growth in their sector continue at least through
October.
Virtual Training Simulator Links Up
Manufacturers
The DOE and the Concurrent Engineering Center of the Oak Ridge Center
for Manufacturing Technology hook up via a virtual design and
manufacturing system to collaborate interactively on weapons design
laboratories and the Technology 2020 Center.
Products
A round-up of recently released manufacturing products.
Calendar
A listing of upcoming intelligent manufacturing-related events.
David
Blanchard, Editor
David
Greenfield,Managing Editor
John Llewellyn,
Publisher
Editorial:
P.O. Box 159
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 677-4210;