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News Release from: ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) | Subject: CD-ROM, ISA-95, manufacturing management
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 21 June 2007
CD-ROM guides way into ISA-95
A useful electronic guide, in the form of a CD-ROM, gives extensive coverage on the application of ISA-95, the Enterprise-Control Integration Standard.
A useful electronic guide, in the form of a CD-ROM, gives extensive coverage on the application of ISA-95, the Enterprise-Control Integration Standard ISA has recently released a CD-ROM version of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to Manufacturing Operations Management: ISA-95 Best Practices Book 1.0', written by editor and contributing author, Charlie Gifford
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Manufacturing operations activities have to be be highly interactive with supply chain and enterprise processes.
To help lower total cost of manufacturing operations management systems and their enterprise and plant interfaces ISA's handy electronic guide provides in-depth coverage on applying ISA-95, the Enterprise-Control Integration Standard.
"This book provides the first public methodologies for successfully utilizing ISA-95 based manufacturing operations systems to transform production into an interactive part of the supply chain and enterprise," said Gifford.
The book features a series of 'how-to' white papers described in the context of ISA-95 models, definitions, and data exchanges.
The book also explains the business cases for using evolving ISA-95 methods to effectively design, implement, change and optimize the MOM business processes and supporting MOM systems architectures within the distributed pull supply chains.
This electronic book is designed for automation professionals who want to dramatically lower total cost of ownership for manufacturing IT architectures and manufacturing and reduce supply chain operational costs.
The book's CD-ROM format lets the reader use bookmarked links to easily browse the various chapters, figures, and appendices.
* About ISA - founded in 1945, ISA is a leading, global, nonprofit organization that is setting the standard for automation by helping over 30,000 worldwide members and other professionals solve difficult technical problems, while enhancing their leadership and personal career capabilities.
Based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA, ISA develops standards; certifies industry professionals; provides education and training; publishes books and technical articles; and hosts the largest conference and exhibition for automation professionals in the Western Hemisphere.
ISA is the founding sponsor of The Automation Federation
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