Manufacturing Information Systems
ENG ME 511
This course provides a basic introduction to Information Systems concepts, design and analysis techniques, and their application to Manufacturing Operations Management. The impact of contemporary Information Technology solutions on Manufacturing Operations Management is explored by focusing on Enterprise Resource Planning, Manufacturing Execution, and Advanced Planning and Scheduling systems. Trends and challenges facing Information Technology solutions to Manufacturing Operations Management are highlighted through case studies focusing on Lean and Agile manufacturing, Supply Chain Management and Electronic Procurement, six sigma, and related methodologies. (Formerly ENG MN 511)

