Manufacturing systems integration
Mr Stuart Orr
3 hours per week * Caulfield
Synopsis Students will be exposed to and involved in strategic planning and systems integration as a conclusion to their course. This subject both consolidates the understanding gained through the earlier subjects and provides signposts to the future for the manufacturing industry. Database technology for manufacturing and computer-integrated manufacturing systems (CIM) are covered. Technology development forecasting leads on to management information systems and their design and implementation. Systems specification and performance measures are addressed followed by integration of planning and processes, maintaining up-dated practices and technology and a major analysis of iterative systems development and systems amendment.
Assessment Assignment: 50% * Assignment (2000 words): 50%