Glossário de Acrônimos em inglês, utilizados na indústria e  na engenharia

A A/D analog to digital A/P accounts payable ACD automatic call distributor ACIS 3D geometrical modeling library ACPI advanced configuration and power interface ActiveX object-oriented programming language for Internet ADC advanced data connector ADM advanced distribution and manufacturing (Platinum) ADO ActiveX data objects AEC Alliance for Enterprise Computing AEC "architecture, engineering, construction" AEC "architecture, engineering, construction" AGP accelerated graphics port (Intel) AI artificial intelligence AIT advanced intelligent tape (drive) ALA application launch accelerator (Intel) ALE application launching and embedding (Citrix) AMR advanced manufacturing research AMS advanced manufacturing scheduling ANS assured network services ANSI American National Standards Institute APC advanced process control API application-program interface API application control interface APICS American Production and Inventory Control Society APS advanced planning and scheduling ARC advanced regulatory control ASIC application-specific integrated circuit ASN advanced ship notifications ATE automatic test equipment ATM asynchronous transfer mode ATP advanced technology program (U.S.) ATS automatic technical support AWE asymptotic waveform evaluation B BAPI business application programming interface BBR basic backup and recovery BI business intelligence BIOS basic input/output system BOI business object interfaces BOM bill of materials BPE business process engineering BPR business process reengineering C C++ object-oriented programming language for Internet CAD computer-aided design CAE computer-aided engineering CAFM computer-aided facilities management CAGR compound annual growth rate CAM computer-aided manufacturing CAM customer asset management CAN controller area network CAPE computer-aided process engineering CASE computer-aided software engineering CBT computer-based training CCB change control board (Agile) CCM comprehensive client manager CD compact disc CD-R CD-recordable CD-RW CD-rewritable CDDI copper-distributed data interchange CDE common desktop environment CEMS continuous emissions monitoring system CFD computational fluid dynamics CFS continuous-flow monitoring CGI computer-generated imaging CIFS common internet file system CIM computer-integrated manufacturing CIS component information system CISC complex-instruction-set computing CMC cell monitoring and control CMMS computerized maintenance-management system CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor CMS customer-management software CNC computer numerical control COM component-object model CORBA common object request broker architecture COSE common open software environment COTS commercial off-the-shelf CPFR "collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment" CPG consumer packaged goods CPLD complex programmable-logic device CPU central processing unit CRB change review board CRM customer-relationship management CRP capacity-requirements planning CRT cathode ray tube CSA Canadian Standards Association CSG computer systems group CSM component and supplies management CSRP customer synchronized resource planning CSS cascading style sheet CSS customer-support system D D/A digital to analog DAO data access objects DAS data-acquisition system DAT digital audio tape DB database DBA database administrator DBR drum-buffer-rope DCC digital content creation DCOM distributed component-object model DCS data communications system DCS distributed control system DDE dynamic data exchange DE digitally enhanced DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol DLL dynamic-link library DLT digital linear tape DM document management DMCS distributed manufacturing and control software DMI desktop management interface DNA distributed InterNet architecture DNA dynamic InterNet architecture DNM domain name services DNS domain name service DOE design of experiment DOM document-object model DP differential pressure DRAM dynamic random access memory DRM distributed resource management DRP distribution-requirements planning DSP digital signal processing DSP digital signal processor DV digital video DVB digital video broadcasts DVD digital video disc DWF drawing Web format (Autodesk) DXF data interchange format DXF drawing interchange format E EC electronic commerce ECAD electronic computer-aided design ECO engineering change order ECS enterprise control system EDA electronic-design automation EDA enterprise data access EDI electronic data interchange EDM electrical discharge machine EDM electronic data management EDM engineering data management EDMS electronic data management system EDP enterprise development partners (Microsoft) EFTPS electronic federal tax payment system EIM enterprise information management EMC electromagnetic compatibility EMD "engineering, manufacturing, design" EMI electromagnetic interference EMS energy management system EMS electronics manufacturing services EMT enterprise material transfer ENE EDA for the networked enterprise ERM enterprise relational management ERP enterprise resource planning ESDS emergency shutdown system ETO engineer-to-order ETT extraction and transformation tool F FA factory automation FAS fixed-asset solutions (Best) FAS field automation system FCS field control system FCS finite capacity scheduling FDA factory data automation FDC factory data collection FDDI fiber-distributed data interchange FIP factory instrumentation protocol FMP flexible manufacturing plant FMS factory management system FMS factory message specification FPGA field-programmable gate array FSR financial statement and reporting (Baan) FTP file transfer protocol G G/L general ledger GAL global address list GEM generic equipment model GEMS global enterprise management system GIF graphical interchange format GIL global interlink network (Chevron) GIS geographic information system GMC general motion control GMP good manufacturing practice GOSIP government systems interconnect protocol GPS global positioning system GQL graphical query language GUI graphical user interface H HAIS high-availability Internet service HAL hardware abstraction layer HART highway addressable remote transducer HCL hardware-compatibility list HDL hardware description language HDLC high-level data link control HHT handheld terminal HMI human/machine interface HPC handheld personal computer HPSA highly parallel system architecture HSM hierarchical storage management HTML hypertext markup language HTTP hypertext transfer protocol (Internet) HVAC "heating, ventilating, air-conditioning" I I/O input/output IAI International Alliance for Interoperability IC integrated circuit ICA independent computing architecture (Citrix) ICA Internet component assistant (OrCAD) ICC industrial control computer (Nematron) ICC International Color Consortium ICR intelligent character recognition IDIQ "indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity" IDM integrated document management IEC International Electrotechnical Commission IFC industry foundation classes IGBT insulated gate bipoloar transistor IGES International Graphics Exchange Standard IIS Internet information server IMAP Internet mail-access protocol INE intelligent network elements IP Internet protocol (see TCP/IP) IPC industrial process control IPS interactive product simulation IPX internetwork packet exchange IRC Internet relay chat IS information systems ISA industry standard architecture ISA Instrument Society of America ISA instrumentation systems automation ISM integrated system management ISO International Organization for Standardization ISP Internet service provider ISP