Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Optimal lot-sizing, quality improvement and inspection errors for multistage production systems
Optimal lot-sizing, quality improvement and inspection errors for multistage production systems
2003,
We develop multistage log-sizing models for imperfect production processes. The effect...
Observations on the interactions among deadlock avoidance policies and dispatching rules in automated manufacturing systems
Observations on the interactions among deadlock avoidance policies and dispatching rules in automated manufacturing systems
2003,
In automated manufacturing systems, deadlock avoidance policies guarantee...
Practical considerations in the optimisation of flow production systems
Practical considerations in the optimisation of flow production systems
2003,
In this paper we consider the problems faced by an industrial planner who is...
Modelling and diagnosis of feedback-controlled processes using dynamic principal components analysis and neural networks
Modelling and diagnosis of feedback-controlled processes using dynamic principal components analysis and neural networks
2003,
Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Engineering Process Control (EPC) have evolved...
Workforce planning and allocation for mid-volume truck manufacturing: A case study
Workforce planning and allocation for mid-volume truck manufacturing: A case study
2003,
A case study for the short-term workforce planning and allocation for labour-intensive...
Manufacturing productivity improvement using effectiveness metrics and simulation analysis
Manufacturing productivity improvement using effectiveness metrics and simulation analysis
2003,
Traditional productivity metrics, such as throughput and utilization rate, are not...
Genetic algorithm-based integrated approach to flexible manufacturing system part type selection and machine-loading problem
Genetic algorithm-based integrated approach to flexible manufacturing system part type selection and machine-loading problem
2002,
Part type selection and machine loading are two interrelated subproblems in production...
Multiproduct Kanban-like control systems
Multiproduct Kanban-like control systems
2002,
Kanban Control Systems are widely used to control the release of parts in multistage...
Simulation-based comparison of push and pull systems in a job-shop environment considering the context of just in time implementation
Simulation-based comparison of push and pull systems in a job-shop environment considering the context of just in time implementation
2003,
An investigation of the effects of adopting a pull system in a job-shop environment in...
Estimating quality costs in an automotive stamping plant through the use of simulation
Estimating quality costs in an automotive stamping plant through the use of simulation
2002,
The pressures of modern manufacturing require that the quality–cost benefits are...
Alternative graph formulation for solving complex factory-scheduling problems
Alternative graph formulation for solving complex factory-scheduling problems
2002,
The adaptation of the academic job shop scheduling model to industrial practice is...
Robust scheduling in an advanced planning and scheduling environment
Robust scheduling in an advanced planning and scheduling environment
2002,
A new scheduling problem that appears in an advanced planning and scheduling (APS)...
Agent-based scheduling in production systems
Agent-based scheduling in production systems
2002,
The object in a flexible manufacturing system is optimal system resources scheduling....
Integrated material planning and operations scheduling
Integrated material planning and operations scheduling
2002,
This paper presents an Integrated approach for Material Planning and finite Operations...
Scheduling production tasks in a two-stage flexible manufacturing system
Scheduling production tasks in a two-stage flexible manufacturing system
2002,
The paper is concerned with construction of a heuristic algorithm for an existing...
Sequencing a hybrid two-stage flowshop with dedicated machines
Sequencing a hybrid two-stage flowshop with dedicated machines
2002,
We treat the n -job, two-stage hybrid flowshop problem with one machine in the first...
Stability of Johnson's schedule with respect to limited machine availability
Stability of Johnson's schedule with respect to limited machine availability
2002,
The paper deals with the scheduling problem of minimizing the makespan in the...
Linguistic-based meta-heuristic optimisation model for flexible job shop scheduling
Linguistic-based meta-heuristic optimisation model for flexible job shop scheduling
2002,
In this paper, a linguistic based meta-heuristic modelling and solution approach for...
Production/maintenance cooperative scheduling using multi-agents and fuzzy logic
Production/maintenance cooperative scheduling using multi-agents and fuzzy logic
2002,
Within companies, production is directly concerned with the manufacturing schedule,...
Hybrid GA and SA dynamic set-up planning optimisation
Hybrid GA and SA dynamic set-up planning optimisation
2002,
Set-up planning is used to determine the set-up of a workpiece with a certain...
Integrated job release and shop-floor scheduling to minimize work in process and meet due-dates
Integrated job release and shop-floor scheduling to minimize work in process and meet due-dates
2003,
We address the problem of releasing jobs to the factory floor while meeting delivery...
Different initial sequences for the heuristic of Nawaz, Enscore and Ham to minimize makespan, idletime or flowtime in the static permutation flowshop sequencing problem
Different initial sequences for the heuristic of Nawaz, Enscore and Ham to minimize makespan, idletime or flowtime in the static permutation flowshop sequencing problem
2003,
The polynomial heuristic of Nawaz/Enscore/Ham (NEH) is one of the best heuristics to...
Heuristics for scheduling sequence-dependent set-up jobs in flow line cells
Heuristics for scheduling sequence-dependent set-up jobs in flow line cells
2003,
A key operational issue in cellular manufacturing systems is the scheduling of jobs...
Timing constraints' optimisation of reserved tasks in the distributed shop-floor scheduling
Timing constraints' optimisation of reserved tasks in the distributed shop-floor scheduling
2003,
This paper addresses timing constraints' optimization for tasks in a single resource...
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