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Control limits for multi-stage manufacturing processes with binomial yield (single and multiple production runs)
Control limits for multi-stage manufacturing processes with binomial yield (single and multiple production runs)
1996,
The problem of ordering a single or a series of production runs to meet a single...
Solving the CLSP by a Tabu search heuristic
Solving the CLSP by a Tabu search heuristic
1996,
The multi-item, single-level, capacitated, dynamic lot-sizing problem, is considered....
Disaggregation to a rolling horizon master production schedule with minimum batch-size production restrictions
Disaggregation to a rolling horizon master production schedule with minimum batch-size production restrictions
1996,
Building on previous research in the area of hierarchical production planning and...
A real-time dynamic lot-sizing heuristic for a manufacturing system subject to random setup times
A real-time dynamic lot-sizing heuristic for a manufacturing system subject to random setup times
1996,
A heuristic is derived for real-time dynamic lot sizing at the bottleneck of a high...
Models for machine-part grouping in cellular manufacturing
Models for machine-part grouping in cellular manufacturing
1996,
For cellular manufacturing strategies to succeed, the productive system first has to...
The effect of labour costs, holding costs, and uncertainty in demand on pull inventory control policies
The effect of labour costs, holding costs, and uncertainty in demand on pull inventory control policies
1996,
Multi-plane coordination has been complicated by the recent trend towards...
CLosed form models for determining the optimal dwell point location in automated storage and retrieval systems
CLosed form models for determining the optimal dwell point location in automated storage and retrieval systems
1996,
This paper examines the problem of where a storage/retrieval machine should reside, or...
Evaluating capacity change and setup time reduction in a capacity-constrained, joint lot sizing situation
Evaluating capacity change and setup time reduction in a capacity-constrained, joint lot sizing situation
1996,
The authors develop a simple decision model which can be used for determining the...
Design of cellular manufacturing systems
Design of cellular manufacturing systems
1996,
In this paper, the authors develop a mixed integer program for the design of cellular...
Optimal policies for aggregate production and capacity planning under rapidly changing demand conditions
Optimal policies for aggregate production and capacity planning under rapidly changing demand conditions
1996,
This paper presents an optimal control approach to continuous-time aggregate...
Determination of the optimal production run and the most profitable process mean for a production process
Determination of the optimal production run and the most profitable process mean for a production process
1996,
This paper deals with the problem of joint determination of the optimal process mean...
Production and maintenance integrated planning
Production and maintenance integrated planning
1996,
This paper introduces an expert system for the planning and management of a...
An integrated methodology for automating the determination of layout and materials handling system
An integrated methodology for automating the determination of layout and materials handling system
1996,
There is a severe scarcity of models and solution techniques for the determination of...
Competitive methods for multi-level lot sizing and scheduling: Tabu search and randomized regrets
Competitive methods for multi-level lot sizing and scheduling: Tabu search and randomized regrets
1996,
This contribution presents two heuristic approaches for multi-level, single-machine...
Part-machine grouping using a multi-objective cluster analysis
Part-machine grouping using a multi-objective cluster analysis
1996,
In the existing literature, the part-family formation problem is handled either by the...
An intelligent controller for manufacturing cells
An intelligent controller for manufacturing cells
1996,
To meet multiple performance objectives and handle uncertainty during production, a...
Multiple-stage production planning research: History and opportunities
Multiple-stage production planning research: History and opportunities
1996,
This paper is a survey of the multiple-stage production planning literature. It shows...
A contingency view of time-based competition for manufacturers
A contingency view of time-based competition for manufacturers
1996,
The growing time-based competition (TBC) literature coincides with an increased...
Flowshop scheduling of robotic cells with job-dependent transportation and set-up effects
Flowshop scheduling of robotic cells with job-dependent transportation and set-up effects
1995,
A flexible manufacturing cell consisting of two machining centres, several automated...
Priority-based tool allocation in a flexible manufacturing system
Priority-based tool allocation in a flexible manufacturing system
1996,
The tool allocation problem in a flexible manufacturing system generally aims at (1)...
Metaplanning in FMS scheduling
Metaplanning in FMS scheduling
1996,
The authors present an object-oriented system for scheduling in a flexible...
A cost model for justifying the acceptance of rush orders
A cost model for justifying the acceptance of rush orders
1996,
Rush orders are immediate customer demands which exceed the expectation of the...
The two-dimensionality of project risk
The two-dimensionality of project risk
1996,
The idea of multiplyng the likelihood and the impact of risks is common. This note...
Use of the analytic hierarchy process to measure the initial viability of industrial projects
Use of the analytic hierarchy process to measure the initial viability of industrial projects
1996,
In many parts of the world industrial investment companies have been established to...
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