Implementing engineering data management solutions
Kenneth G. McIntosh
(Industry Consultant with Bull Information Systems, located in Livingston, Scotland. Ken is a Chartered Engineer and is a member of Bull′s Manufacturing Group, which specializes in the supply of complete computer solutions, implementation services and consultancy related to the engineering and manufacturing market sectors. He has written a number of articles on EDM and has recently had a book published entitled Engineering Data Management – A Guide to Successful Implementation. Ken McIntosh can be contacted at Bull information Systems, Simpson Parkway, Kirkton Campus, Livingston, EH54 7BH. Tel: 44 (0) 1506 402323; Fax: 44 (0)1506 402233.)
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Abstract
Discusses the implementation of engineering data management (EDM) which is one of the more recent technologies to be considered by enterprises needing to be more responsive to business pressures. Highlights the considerations for a successful implementation stressing the need for companies to learn from the mistakes and success of others. Only a timely and efficient implementation will realize the benefits of EDM.
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Citation
McIntosh, K.G. (1995), "Implementing engineering data management solutions", World Class Design to Manufacture, Vol. 2 No. 4, pp. 23-30. https://doi.org/10.1108/09642369310091151
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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