Abstract
Plant floor information systems are gaining popularity and importance in nearly every production environment. Current competitive and economic considerations demand that manufacturers be more concerned with obtaining the highest levels of efficiency and quality. In order to attain these goals, many manufacturers are implementing—or considering implementation of—computerized information systems. This paper examines the design of a plant floor information system for monitoring engine manufacture at the Cadillac engine plant.
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