Production Planning And Control

Complete guide applicable to Operation Management and Strategic Management for Management and Leadership Professionals

Manufacturing, Product Management & Quality Assurance, Excellence in Manufacturing Practices

The book is aimed specifically at students of natural and engineering sciences in the fields of mechanical and industrial engineering, but also at students of business administration and logistics. It offers a guideline for the systematic development of the individual steps within production planning and production control. Its main focus are the core tasks of production planning and control (PPS). Furthermore, it covers the basics of material flow logistics, the Digital Factory and Lean Management, as well as the PPS in in Industry 4.0.

Transform your organization by mastering quality culture, customer-centric strategies, and TQM principles.

The book presents an integrated planning concept for heat flows in production systems comprising various short term and long term related models. Detailed explanations about the modeling and implementation of all relevant system elements such as generic and specific machines types, technical building services (TBS), production planning and control aspects, heat storage units and (waste) heat designs follow.