A PRODUCTION INFORMATION-SYSTEM, AN APPLICATION IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL-INDUSTRY

Authors
HERNANDEZ W RIVERA JM
Citation
W. Hernandez et Jm. Rivera, A PRODUCTION INFORMATION-SYSTEM, AN APPLICATION IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL-INDUSTRY, Computers & industrial engineering, 33(1-2), 1997, pp. 15-18
Citations number
NO
Journal title
Computers & industrial engineering → ACNP
ISSN journal
03608352
Volume
33
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
15 - 18
Database
ISI
SICI code
0360-8352(1997)33:1-2<15:APIAAI>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
This paper presents the development of a Production Information System which has been implemented in a pharmaceutical plant. The main purpos e of the system is to monitor the daily productions. The system serves as a tool to keep track of the details involved in all the production areas with virtually no time delays after any production lot is compl eted. The details include: production quantities, labor hours, scrap, and downtime. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.