Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES): Optimal Design, Planning, and Deployment

Acronyms

ABC	Activity-based costing
ADO	ActiveX data objects
AJAX	Asynchronous JavaScript and XML
ANSI	American National Standards Institute
API	Application programming interface
APS	Advanced planning and scheduling
ATP	Available to promise
CAD	Computer-aided design
CAE	Computer-aided engineering
CAM	Computer-aided manufacturing
CAP	Computer-aided process planning
CAQ	Computer-aided quality assurance
CI	Corporate identity
CIM	Computer-integrated manufacturing
COM	Component Object Model
Cpk	Process capability index
CPM	Collaborative production management
CRM	Customer relationship management
CSV	Comma/character-separated value
DBMS	Database management system
DCOM	Distributed Component Object Model
DMAIC	Define, measure, analyze, improve, and control ...