Resources Utilization and Productivity Enhancement Case Studies Contributor(s): Mital, Anil (Author), Pennathur, Arun (Author) |
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ISBN: 160650679X ISBN-13: 9781606506790 Publisher: Momentum Press OUR PRICE: $56.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering - Technology & Engineering | Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6" W x 9" (0.40 lbs) 150 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book offers detailed case studies on how various industries have learned how to best allocate their resources-technical, human, and nancial-for enhancing productivity. It includes efforts to improve resource utilization from around the world. Case studies cover topics ranging from distributed virtual manufacturing enter- prises to integrating green technology in a cost-effective manner to materials and energy savings. Resources Utilization and Productivity Enhancement Case Stud- ies explores how energy-ef cient smart materials and structures hold tremendous potential for realizing cost savings and improving energy use in the modern industrial workplace. It also shows how industrial engineers have developed a variety of analytical and computer-based tools and technologies for planning, forecasting, and schedul- ing resources-including time, labor, and more recently, energy. |