Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems

3 credits · Undergraduate

Techniques are introduced for the analysis and design of computer integrated manufacturing systems. The architecture of CIM systems is discussed, including machining stations, material handling, robotics, computer control and information systems. Specific topics include manufacturing simulation, automated material handling, warehouse management, robotics, manufacturing planning and control, just-in-time systems, group technology, cellular manufacturing, flexible manufacturing systems, concurrent engineering, computer aided process planning and information system design. PREREQUISITES: IENG 3320.03, IENG 3321.03, IENG 4432.03 FORMATS: Lecture | Lab