MENG 4222 - Production and Automation Systems

2(2-0)

Prerequisite(s): MENG 3203

Theory class that surveys a variety of production and automation topics as used in industry. Production systems, facilities and layouts. Inspection, Quality Control - sampling plans/control charts, Six Sigma, Process Capability, ISO 9000. MRP (Material Requirements Planning), Just In Time, 5S, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing, Sensors, Actuators, DAC and ADC convertors as used in manufacturing and automation. Industrial Robotics. PLCs. CAD/CAM/CNC/Rapid Prototyping. Automated Inspection/Data Capture: CMMS, Machine Vision, RFID, bar codes. Material Handling/Storage including Automated Guided Vehicles and Automated Storage Systems. Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) concept.

Effective Term: 202420

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