Manufacturing Systems Engineering - a review
by Katsundo Hitomi
International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management (IJMTM), Vol. 3, No. 3, 2001

Abstract: An academic subject, ''Manufacturing Systems Engineering'', proposed in 1975, is historically reviewed by defining manufacturing/production systems, and manufacturing systems. The social role and future perspective of manufacturing systems (engineering) are also discussed, stressing ''socially appropriate manufacturing'' as manufacturing excellence for the 21st century.

Online publication date: Wed, 02-Jul-2003

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