INTERACTIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT LEVELS OF AGGREGATION
Process
Product
System
Product
designer
Regulator,
Corporate leadership,
consumer
Materials planner
Production planner
Facilities, EHS manager
- Process metrics and capabilities
- Waste disposal cost/risks
- Targets for energy consumption
Missing elements:
- Formalism for aggregating metrics between the three levels to preserve
value of information
- Measure of performance of target-setting agendas and specifications against
metrics at each level
- Trajectory of continuous improvement against a broad set of metrics
Data aggregation
Actuation modes
Published July 13, 2000; WTEC Workshop on Environmentally Benign Manufacturing (EBM) Technologies