The combination combination of of emerging emerging technologies, technologies, global global competition, competition, and and market market diversification diversification is is imposing imposing a a great great need need for for transferring transferring information information timely timely and and reliably. reliably. Today's Today's manufacturing manufacturing industry industry greatly greatly relies relies on on computer computer technology technology to to support support activities activities throughout throughout a a products products life life cycle. cycle. Effective Effective and and efficient efficient information information sharing sharing and and exchange exchange among among computer computer systems systems have have been been critical critical issues. issues. This paper gives an understanding and use of information modelling and the holonic concept.