MRP II
Planning for Manufacturing Excellence
Published on 29. June 2013
XI, 243 pages
978-1-4615-4117-2 (ISBN)
Description
MRP II explores the principles of MRP II systems, and how the manufacturer can utilize and institute them effectively for maximum profit. The book will serve as a valuable professional reference for manufacturers instituting or utilizing an MRP II scheduling system. It will also be a valuable teaching tool for the 2- and 4- year college or university programs, a reference for APICS certification review, and continuing education programs. There are examples throughout, as well as extensive end-of-chapter case studies and their solutions. A glossary of terms is also included.
Reviews / Votes
The text is authoritative, and provides a good baseline and framework in structuring an extended training course for those unfamiliar with MRP II technology. As a training text, I would find it extremely useful in establishing an educational program within my own environment. - Production and Inventory Management Journal; The text is authoritative, and prvides a good baseline and framework in structuring an extended training course for those unfamiliar with MRP II technology. As a training text, I would find it extremely useful in establishing an educational program within my own environment. - Production and Inventory Management Journal; The text is authoritative, and prvides a good baseline and framework in structuring an extended training course for those unfamiliar with MRP II technology. As a training text, I would find it extremely useful in establishing an educational program within my own environment. - Production and Inventory Management JournalMore details
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Content
1. Introduction.- 2. The Role of Inventory Management.- 3. Product Definition.- 4. The Master Production Schedule.- 5. Concepts and Logic of MRP.- 6. Managing MRP.- 7. Capacity Planning.- 8. Distribution Resource Planning.- 9. Job Shop Execution.- 10. Process Manufacturing Execution.- 11. Just-in-Time Execution.- 12. Mrp Implementation.- Appendix A Glossary.- Appendix B Certification Considerations.- Appendix C Quiz Answers.
