Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Optimal airline seat allocation with fare classes nested by origins and destinations
1990,
Previous research in the optimal allocation of airline seats has followed one of two...
Airport gate position estimation for minimum total costs-Approximate closed form solution
1990,
A method to determine the optimum number of gate positions at an airport terminal,...
Comparing two methods for multicriteria ranking of urban transportation system alternatives
1989,
This note shows a numerical comparison of TODIM and ELECTRE II, two alternative...
A multimode multiproduct network assignment model for strategic planning of freight flows
1990,
The authors present in this paper a normative model for simulating freight flows of...
A successive linear approximation procedure for Stochastic Dynamic Vehicle Allocation problems
1990,
The Stochastic Dynamic Vehicle Allocation problem involves managing a fleet of...
Developing finite schedules for cellular manufacturing
1988,
This article describes a technique being used in a repetitive manufacturing factory to...
A systematic procedure to aid in die setting
1988,
A die setter must set a die, take a sample of output, and then decide whether to set...
The ‘fake pull’ in a kanban environment: Acceptable trade-off or violation of principle?
1988,
This article discusses the conditions under which a fake pull may or may not be...
Educational and systems requirements for production control
1988,
A survey of production control supervisors at 100 major manufacturing firms sought to...
A call for action: Integrating CIM and MRP II
1988,
This article discusses the need for a new generation of MRP II systems which can deal...
Use of a queueing simulator in design of a batch chemical production system
1988,
A queueing simulator can help identify whether a production has the planned capacity...
MRP and aggregate planning-A problem solution
1988,
Disappointed in MRP? Here’s how one company found the solution in aggregate...
A dynamic kanban system case study
1988,
This production control system was designed for a batch flow shop producing a woven...
Design-to-cost approach in selecting production systems
1988,
This analysis provides a framework for selection of major production systems or...
MRP 96: Time to rethink manufacturing logistics
1988,
Several intrinsic shortcomings of material requirements planning and its successive...
Information and organizational impacts of implementing a JIT system
1988,
The fundamental differences between JIT and traditional manufacturing processes are...
Integrating flexible manufacturing systems with traditional manufacturing, planning, and control
1988,
The relationships between an MRP and a shop floor control system and the information...
An optimal solution technique for the operator-machine assignment problem
1988,
This article presents a simple optimal technique for replacing the classical...
Learning: The missing ingredient in production planning spreadsheet models
1988,
In production (aggregate) planning, an area well suited for spreadsheet application,...
The key elements and concepts of repetitive manufacturing control systems
1988,
Repetitive manufacturing concepts can be applied to a variety of manufacturing...
JIT and constraint theory: The issue of bottleneck management
1988,
MRP, synchronized manufacturing, and JIT/kanban are often compared; this article views...
Business ethics: The materials/manufacturing perspective
1988,
Some of the most difficult and perplexing problems faced by material/manufacturing...
Evaluating the effects of automated assembly line design variations
1988,
Data from simulations of an automated serial assembly line are used to obtain...
JIT-repetitive sourcing strategies: ‘Tying the knot’ with your suppliers
1988,
This article provides a step-by-step approach to implementing JIT-repetitive sourcing...
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