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Computer Integrated Manufacturing
The term manufacturing includes all activities from the perception of a need for a product, through the conception, design and development of the product, production, marketing, and support of the product in use. Every action involved in these activities uses data, whether textual, graphic or numeric. ....
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.... is typically employed at a level short of total integration. Many manufacturers who are leaders in CIM typically have concentrated their efforts in two areas: Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). Computer-Aided Design (CAD) applies the computer to the creation, modification, and evaluation of product design. Computer-Aided Manufacturing applies the computer to planning, control, and operation of a production facility.
Implementing CIM
It is believed that CIM will only produce successful outcomes if human resources and organizational structures acc ....
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