The lethal consequences of CO in engine exhaust is tragically illustrated by the hundreds of persons who die each year from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a running vehicle inside a closed garage.
MRP is a computer system that an organization utilizes to order and schedule items used in manufacturing processes. These items include raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished products. MRP is an integral part of corporate production systems, helping senior management budget material costs and monitor production schedules.
The Gartner Group and others first used the acronym ERP in the 1990s, where it was seen to extend the capabilities of material requirements planning (MRP), and the later manufacturing resource planning (MRP II), as well as computer-integrated manufacturing.