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Published Online: Jan 23, 2017
Page range: 60 - 67
Received: Jun 01, 2016
Accepted: Nov 01, 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mspe-2017-0009
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The paper presents the problem of manufacturing process flexibility in view of a company’s material and information flow stream management. The author of the article has described the functions of a production process control system and presented the characteristics of production capacity intensive and extensive reserves. The MRP II/ERP, MES and APS class IT tools supporting the process of production planning, organization and control have also been discussed.