Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Strategic capacity planning in supply chain design for a new market opportunity
2004,
This paper addresses the problem of supply chain design at the strategic level when...
Local scheduling problems submitted to global FIFO processing constraints
2004,
This paper deals with local scheduling problems as part of a global process management...
Sequence alteration and restoration related to sequenced parts delivery on an automobile mixed-model assembly line with multiple departments
2004,
A mixed-model assembly line is commonly used in the automobile industry. When there...
Finite capacity scheduling with multiple tools and machines
2004,
This is one of a series of papers that describe the placement sequence approach to...
Genetic algorithm based scheduling of parallel batch machines with incompatible job families to minimize total weighted tardiness
2004,
This research is motivated by a scheduling problem found in the diffusion and...
Heuristic and integrated approach for technical document authority and authentication sequence determination
2004,
Currently, the information and Internet technologies are widely used in modern...
A sequential ordering problem in automotive paintshops
2004,
In paint shops in the automotive industry, a change of colours between two consecutive...
Optimal versus heuristic scheduling of surface mount technology lines
2004,
This paper presents and compares an exact and a heuristic approach for scheduling of...
Scheduling in flowshops to minimize total tardiness of jobs
2004,
The problem of scheduling in static flowshops is considered with the objective of...
Single-track multi-hoist scheduling problem: a collision-free resolution based on a branch-and-bound approach
2004,
An analytical mathematical model and a branch-and-bound algorithm for single-track...
A planning and scheduling model based on the theory of constraints
2004,
A case study investigating a reengineering project based on theory of constraints...
A scheduling heuristic for distributed real-time embedded systems tolerant to processor and communication media failures
2004,
Hardware fault tolerance is an important consideration in critical distributed...
Evaluation and improvement of response time bounds for real-time applications under non-pre-emptive Fixed Priority Scheduling
2004,
Real-time applications must be guaranteed with a bounded response time. The two main...
Advanced planning and scheduling based on procedure and resource constraints for e-plant chains
2004,
The e-plant chain is an extension of the integration beyond a production site by means...
Coloured timed Petri net for real-time control of automated guided vehicle systems
2004,
Automated guided vehicle systems (AGVS) are material-handling devices representing an...
Integrated group technology, process planning, and production planning with application to the emergency room
2004,
In this paper an integrated approach for the formation of parts and machine families...
Finding effective schedules for the economic lot scheduling problem: A simple mixed integer programming approach
2004,
We extend past research on the economic lot scheduling problem to address some of the...
Development of the MAIN algorithm for a cellular manufacturing machine layout
2004,
When a static machine layout is simple optimized to a fixed quantitative demand, it...
Optimal path for automated drilling operations by a new heuristic approach using particle swarm optimization
2004,
A new heuristic approach for minimizing the operating path of automated or computer...
Improving the path to align sales, production planning and engineering in high-variety versatile environment
2004,
Versatile manufacturing companies typically manufacture high variety, mainly...
On the shape of protective capacity in a simple line
2004,
The design of a simple production line in which serially arranged workers can work...
Exact analysis of a discrete material three-station one-buffer merge system with unreliable machines
2004,
In this paper, a model of a discrete material flow line consisting of three unreliable...
Accounting for idle capacity cost in the scheduling of economic lot sizes
2004,
This paper considers the issue of idle capacity cost in determining economic lot...
Spare parts inventory and cycle time reduction
2004,
Today many manufacturing firms are focusing on cycle or throughput time reduction to...
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