Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
A transiently chaotic neural network approach to the design of cellular manufacturing
A transiently chaotic neural network approach to the design of cellular manufacturing
2002,
The design of Cellular Manufacturing Systems (CMS) has attained the significant...
Simulation metamodelling with neural networks: An experimental investigation
Simulation metamodelling with neural networks: An experimental investigation
2002,
Artificial neural networks are often proposed as an alternative approach for...
Modelling and analysis of business process reengineering
Modelling and analysis of business process reengineering
2002,
Business process design and business process reengineering (BPR) depend crucially on...
Gated MaxWIP: A strategy for controlling multistage production systems
Gated MaxWIP: A strategy for controlling multistage production systems
2002,
This study considers serial production systems with exponential processing times. The...
Disassembly line in product recovery
Disassembly line in product recovery
2002,
There are several situations in a product recovery environment where products may be...
Optimization of the assignment of circuit cards to assembly lines in electronics assembly
Optimization of the assignment of circuit cards to assembly lines in electronics assembly
2002,
Process planning is an important and integral function for ensuring efficient...
Design and analysis of optimal material distribution policies in flexible manufacturing systems using a single automated guided vehicle
Design and analysis of optimal material distribution policies in flexible manufacturing systems using a single automated guided vehicle
2002,
Modern automated manufacturing processes employ Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) for...
Modular simulation tool for modelling just-in-time manufacturing
Modular simulation tool for modelling just-in-time manufacturing
2002,
Since quantitative information is very helpful in implementing JIT production...
Scheduling instability, service level and cost in a material requirements planning system
Scheduling instability, service level and cost in a material requirements planning system
2002,
The primary objective of this work was to evaluate how four important system...
Evaluating dampening effects of alternative lot-sizing rules to reduce materials requirement planning system nervousness
Evaluating dampening effects of alternative lot-sizing rules to reduce materials requirement planning system nervousness
2002,
System nervousness in material requirements planning (MRP) has received considerable...
Work allocation strategies for serial assembly lines under high labour turnover
Work allocation strategies for serial assembly lines under high labour turnover
2002,
Labour turnover can be very detrimental to the performance of traditional serial...
Bayesian burn-in procedures for limited failure populations
Bayesian burn-in procedures for limited failure populations
2002,
Bayesian burn-in procedures are developed for limited failure populations in which...
A dynamic scheduling algorithm for a multiple-load multiple-carrier system
A dynamic scheduling algorithm for a multiple-load multiple-carrier system
2002,
The importance and benefits of using multiple-load carriers in advanced manufacturing...
Auction-based distribution scheduling in a dynamic job shop environment
Auction-based distribution scheduling in a dynamic job shop environment
2002,
Developments in computing and communication technology coupled with the inability to...
Multicriteria scheduling using fuzzy theory and tabu search
Multicriteria scheduling using fuzzy theory and tabu search
2002,
Scheduling problems are frequently encountered in manufacturing systems. The results...
Modelling and a genetic algorithm solution for the slab stack shuffling problem when implementing steel rolling schedules
Modelling and a genetic algorithm solution for the slab stack shuffling problem when implementing steel rolling schedules
2002,
Iron and steel production is a multistage process. A slab yard serves as a storage...
Adaptive production scheduling of virtual production systems using object-oriented Petri nets with changeable structure
Adaptive production scheduling of virtual production systems using object-oriented Petri nets with changeable structure
2002,
Virtual Production Systems (VPSs) are logically constructed by organizing production...
Balancing and scheduling of surface mount technology lines
Balancing and scheduling of surface mount technology lines
2002,
A mixed-integer programming approach to simultaneous or sequential balancing and...
Scheduling manufacturing systems for delayed product differentiation in agile manufacturing
Scheduling manufacturing systems for delayed product differentiation in agile manufacturing
2002,
Production of customized products to respond to changing markets in a short time and...
Deadlock-free scheduling in flexible manufacturing systems using Petri nets
Deadlock-free scheduling in flexible manufacturing systems using Petri nets
2002,
This paper addresses the deadlock-free scheduling problem in Flexible Manufacturing...
Heuristics for single-pass welding task sequencing
Heuristics for single-pass welding task sequencing
2002,
Welding task sequencing is a prerequisite in the office programming of robot arc...
Adaptive scheduling of batch servers in flow shops
Adaptive scheduling of batch servers in flow shops
2002,
Batch servicing is a common way of benefiting from economies of scale in manufacturing...
Conceptualizing tools for autonomous vehicle storage and retrieval systems
Conceptualizing tools for autonomous vehicle storage and retrieval systems
2002,
Autonomous vehicle storage and retrieval systems utilize rail-guided vehicles moving...
Cutting optimisation with variable-sized stock and inventory status data
Cutting optimisation with variable-sized stock and inventory status data
2002,
Many production environments require economical cutting of one-dimensional items...
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