A BOTTOM-UP APPROACH TO DNC

An overwhelming percentage of potential DNC users feel the need for a systems approach which would permit a step-by-step implementation plan leading ultimately to a full capability system. The differing environments in each plant illustrate the need for a system providing several starting or entry points. One company representative phrased it "A Bottom-Up Approach." This paper provides a summary of some of the questions in the user's minds. It also may provide a key to obtaining the answers.