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The classic industrial engineering resource-fully updated for the latest advances
Brought fully up to date by expert Bopaya M. Bidanda, this go-to handbook contains exhaustive, application-driven coverage of Industrial Engineering (IE) principles, practices, materials, and systems. Featuring contributions from scores of international professionals in the field, Maynard's Industrial Engineering Handbook, Sixth Edition provides a holistic view of exactly what an Industrial Engineer in today's world needs to succeed. All-new chapters and sections cover logistics, probability and statistics, supply chains, quality, product design, systems engineering, and engineering management.
Coverage includes:
- Productivity
- Engineering economics
- Human factors, ergonomics, and safety
- Compensation management
- Facility logistics
- Planning and scheduling
- Operations research
- Statistics and probability
- Supply chains and quality
- Product design
- Manufacturing models and analysis
- Systems engineering
- Engineering management
- The global Industrial Engineer
- IE application environments
About the author
Bopaya M. Bidanda is the ErnestRoth Professor and former chair of the Department of Industrial Engineering atthe University of Pittsburgh, PA. He is the Immediate Past-President of theInstitute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE). He was previouslya Commissioner with the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC of ABET) andcurrently serves on ABET Board of Delegates. He has also consulted with abroad range of industries across the world. His research focuses onmanufacturing systems, reverse engineering and rapid prototyping, and projectmanagement. Bidanda has published 12 books and over 100 papers ininternational journals and conference proceedings.
