The postgraduate entrance examination direction of industrial engineering mainly includes but is not limited to the following aspects:
1.Industrial Engineering & Management
This program focuses on the basic theories and methods of industrial engineering and their application in enterprise management, including production planning and control, quality management, lean production, facility planning and logistics analysis.
2.*Logistics & **Chain Management**:
Research on the design, optimization and implementation of logistics systems, as well as the coordination, cooperation and optimization strategies of the first chain, involving inventory management, transportation planning, distribution center design, etc.
3.*Manufacturing Systems Engineering**:
Focus on the modeling and optimization of the manufacturing process and the application of advanced manufacturing technologies, such as intelligent manufacturing, agile manufacturing, green manufacturing, etc., and the research content includes manufacturing process optimization, production process improvement, equipment layout rationalization, etc.
4.Human Factors Engineering & Ergonomics
The main impact of working environment and operation mode on work efficiency, safety and health, involving workplace design, ergonomics, operator performance evaluation, workload analysis, etc.
5.Quality Engineering & Reliability Engineering
Research on product quality assurance system, Six Sigma management, statistical process control, product reliability design and testing, etc.
6.*Data Science & Industrial Data Analytics**:
Use big data technology and analysis tools to analyze data and support decisions on production and service systems to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
7.Service Engineering & Operations Management
According to the characteristics of the service industry, the study of service process optimization, service quality improvement, customer satisfaction management, etc.
8.*Production System Optimization & Improvement**:
Dig deeper into ways and technologies to improve the efficiency of production systems, reduce costs, and continuously improve them.
According to the characteristics and scientific research advantages of different universities, there may be some interdisciplinary research directions, such as intelligent operation and maintenance engineering, industrial Internet and Internet of Things technology application in industrial engineering, etc. Candidates should make a comprehensive decision based on their personal career interests, industry development trends, and the specific curriculum and research field of the target institution.