Manufacturing Business Technology - September 1, 2001

It's come to this, has it? Steven Spielberg's latest movie—"A.I.", for artificial intelligence—has been a relative disappointment at the box office, and one reason cited for the movie's failure to find a mass audience is that the public seems tired of technology. How could they not be? After several years of dot-com millionaires and predictions that information technology (IT)...

• Columnists
• Back Talk
• Future generations will thank us
• Issue Analysis
• Wringing ROI out of e-procurement
• Reassess apps in light of ECM
• Up Front
• Expertise drives on-line event

• Departments
• News at the Front
• In Brief
• Rockwell Automation launches Global Manufacturing Solutions group
• The B2B driver's seat
• Letter to the Editor
• PTC strikes alliances with HP, KPMG Consulting
• CPC for process sectors
• Intellution launches consulting services

• Features
• Deliver
• Front end to plant floor
• Make
• Supervisory control's future
• Plan
• Infuse innovation
• Source
• A higher form of intelligence