Theory, Technology, and Practice of Agile Manufacturing (Advanced Manufacturing Technology Series)

Author: Zhang Shensheng et al.
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Publish Date: 2002-01-06
Features: This book systematically introduces the theory of agile manufacturing and the various technologies required to achieve agile manufacturing enterprises. Agile competition is a new form of competition with distinct characteristics of the era. To survive and develop in agile competition, enterprises must adopt agile manufacturing technologies. Research on agile manufacturing and its key technologies currently receives widespread global attention. To participate in international competition, Chinese enterprises have an even stronger need to introduce agile manufacturing technologies to enhance their agile competitive capabilities. Based on the author's scientific research achievements and practical experience in agile manufacturing, this book was written. The content is rich, including introductions to the background of agile manufacturing, its theoretical system, agile information systems, concurrent engineering, dynamic alliances, and agile supply chains, as well as evaluation methods for enterprise agility. The book emphasizes the combination of theory and practice, allowing readers to deeply understand the cutting-edge technologies involved in agile manufacturing while also learning about their specific applications and methods through examples. This book can serve as a reference for researchers and technical personnel interested in agile manufacturing, as well as a guide for management and technical personnel at all levels in enterprises.