Successful consultant John Stark is aware that new technologies often require new methods of management to make them work. Now, in this innovative guide, he shows you how to make CAD/CAM really pay off for your company.
Written specifically for engineers and managers of manufacturing, companies, Managing CAD/CAM is a complete guide to implementing and using this new technology efficiently and successfully. It is totally unlike other books on CAD/CAM,most of which cover only systems and technology while ignoring the crucial management issues that make CAD/CAM a worthwhile investment.
Dr.Stark clearly explains everything you need to know about CAD/CAM. You'llfind out how to:
- Select and size CAD/CAM hardware and software
- Organize to got the most of CAD/CAM's many potential benefits
- Train existing staff to use CAD/CAM properly
- Institute the procedures for successful implementation and use
- Use engineering information more effectively
- Manage the system from installation onward, through growth to maturity and into the future
Chapter 1 An Intorduction to CAD/CAM and the CAD/CAM
Manager
Chapter 2 Planning and Control of the CAD/CAM Project
Chapter 3 Organization
Chapter 4 CAD/CAM and Finance
Chapter 5 People in the CAD/CAM Environment
Chapter 6 Selection and Sizing of CAD/CAM Hardware and
Software
Chapter 7 CAD/CAM in the Company - Year 1
Chapter 8 CAD/CAM Data Management
Chapter 9 CAD/CAM Procedures
Chapter 10. Training for CAD/CAM
,etc.