Download or read book Information Technology for Manufacturing written by Kevin Ake and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-11-24 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rate of change in manufacturing today is faster than ever. Retailers and consumers demand flexibility and responsiveness, regulatory oversight is on the rise, and increasing consolidations require companies to demonstrate cost and efficiency improvements. Information Technology for Manufacturing describes how IT can help manufacturers e