Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) From standpoint of CIM, the two categories of core manufacturing activities are:

Operations management

Scheduling (text Chapter 15)

Capacity planning (Chapter 11)

Material requirements planning (Chapter 14)

Inventory control (Chapters 13 and 14)

Purchasing, direct numerical control (DNC, p. 295), shop-floor control, quality reporting, shipping and distribution

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