Authors:Raymond F. Veilleux,  Louis W. Petro,
Publisher: Society of Manufacturing Engineer
Keywords: manufacturing, engineers, managers, technicians, book, management, handbook, tool, reference
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 1988-05-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0872633063
ISBN-13: 9780872633063

Engineers, corporate managers, project managers, and production managers will use Manufacturing Management to answer important planning questions, manage new systems and technologies, and to integrate design, engineering, and manufacturing to bring products to market faster at the most competitive cost. Volume 5 also helps you focus on management’ s role in quality programs such as setting objectives, monitoring outcomes, and how to make continuous quality improvements while reducing quality costs.

Author: Philip E. Mitchell
Publisher: Society of Manufacturing Engineer
Keywords: manufacturing, handbook, engineers, tool, part, plastic, vol, title
Number of Pages: 650
Published: 1996-04-01
List price: $159.00
ISBN-10: 0872634566
ISBN-13: 9780872634565

This volume focuses on the practical application of processes for manufacturing plastic products. It includes information on design for manufacturability (DFM), material selection, process selection, dies, molds, and tooling, extrusion, injection molding, and blow molding. It also discusses thermoforming, lamination, rotational molding, casting, foam processing, compression and transfer molding, fiber reinforced processing, assembly and fabrication, quality, plant engineering and maintenance, management.

Author: Patricia E. Moody
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: manufacturing, art, state, excellence, leading, guide
Number of Pages: 398
Published: 1997-04
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0471163414
ISBN-13: 9780471163411

In Strategic Manufacturing, management consultant Patricia E. Moody took an in-depth look at practices that enabled companies to improve their manufacturing operations, increase their bottom line, and effectively compete in the global arena. Now, Moody follows up her acclaimed earlier work with Leading Manufacturing Excellence, an updated, expanded edition targeting the latest developments in leading manufacturing techniques. Laying a firm foundation, Moody begins with a brief historical overview tracing the evolution of manufacturing in the United States. From there, she examines current

Author: David R. Probert
Publisher: The Institution of Engineering and Technology
Keywords: manufacturing, iee, business, developing, strategy
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 1997-01-01
List price: $58.00
ISBN-10: 0852968639
ISBN-13: 9780852968635

How can a company decide where to concentrate its expertise? Why are some companies better at exploiting their strengths than others? Is there a link between the range of a company’s activities and its success and profitability? These are just some of the questions at the heart of a make or buy strategy for manufacturing business. Most companies will face issues such as these at some time or other, and in resolving them will determine the future shape of the business - for better or worse. Based on original research and case experience, this book presents a structured approach to making

Author: Schneberger
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: manufacturing, processing, materials, engineering, adhesives
Number of Pages: 696
Published: 1983-08-26
List price: $319.95
ISBN-10: 0824718941
ISBN-13: 9780824718947

Author: Kear
Publisher: CRC
Keywords: manufacturing, materials, processing, engineering, printed, assembly, circuit
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1987-02-03
List price: $209.95
ISBN-10: 0824776755
ISBN-13: 9780824776756

Author: Gary F. Benedict
Publisher: CRC Pre
Keywords: manufacturing, processing, materials, processes, nontraditional, engineering
Number of Pages: 402
Published: 1987-01-29
List price: $229.95
ISBN-10: 0824773527
ISBN-13: 9780824773526

This book provides a convenient, single source of information on advanced machining, material forming, and joining processes. It describes available technologies that use tools, such as high velocity material jets, pulsed magnetic fields, light beams, electrochemical reactions, and more. Organized by type of process (mechanical, chemical, electrochemical, and thermal), the book discusses 31 important nontraditional processes and covers each process’s principles, equipment, capabilities, and operating parameters. The author includes a list of nontraditional manufacturing firms, nearly 250 fig