FMS OR NO FMS? |
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It is a hard decision to make, FMS is a very costly system, combining a lot of business resources to make your entire production system a flexible affair. The high costs of implementing FMS and the go for the ‘cheapest and nearest’ ideal mean that few companies actually harness the potential of FMS. Overall pointers towards FMS:
If FMS is adopted into your business, you will install a system that is capable of handling change, and be able to leave the machine un-manned, they will in the future become fully automated able to run themselves, you may find the factory of the future is one where there is a single machine shop operative who comes in to switch the machines on and off. |
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