Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Cycle time reduction by improved MRP-based production planning
2000,
The important practical problem of planning the production of large assemblies...
An approach based on genetic algorithms to machining operation sequencing for prismatic parts
2000,
This paper presents a study of using a genetic algorithm (GA) method to select the...
Forecasting policies for scheduling a stochastic due date job shop
2000,
This work studies the problem of scheduling a production plant subject to uncertain...
Dynamic single-machine scheduling under distributed decision-making
2000,
This paper presents a deterministic dynamic model for the single-machine scheduling...
The simple and multiple job assignment problems
2000,
This paper addresses two real-life assignment problems. In both cases, the number of...
Dynamic operator assignment based on shifting machine loading
2000,
This study proposes a way to improve the efficiency of semiconductor wafer...
Three-dimensional random stacking of weakly heterogeneous palletization with demand requirements and stability measures
2000,
Random stacking is a complex procedure by which boxes are loaded in undefined...
Maximally weighted graph theoretic facilities design planning
2000,
This paper examines how graph theory can be used to create facility designs. It...
Some models for understanding the cooperation between the supplier and the buyer
2000,
This paper presents some stochastic models of cooperation between the supplier and the...
Dynamic management of cutting tools for flexible and quality machining
2000,
Traditional economic tool-life models assume a homogeneous cutting environment, where...
Unidirectional circular layout for overhead material handling systems
2000,
The reentrant flow type of the semiconductor wafer manufacturing process creates a...
Determination of economic order quantities in an integrated material flow system
2000,
The material flow system is the backbone of a manufacturing system as it provides both...
Modelling, control and simulation of an integrated circuit wafer fabrication system: A generalized stochastic coloured timed Petri net approach
2000,
This study presents a generalized stochastic coloured timed Petri net (GSCTPN) to...
A modified framework for modelling set-up carryover in the capacitated lotsizing problem
2000,
In this note, a modified framework to model set-up carryovers in the capacitated...
An integrated material flow system approach for determining the economic production quantity
2000,
Traditionally, the analysis of material flow systems has focused on each of the...
Integrated use of fuzzy c-means and fuzzy k-nearest neighbours for group technology part family and machine cell formation
2000,
This paper presents a new approach for GT part family and machine cell formation. It...
Optimization of machining conditions for multi-tool milling operations
2000,
The variables affecting the economics of machining operations are numerous and include...
Assembly/disassembly task planning and simulation using expert Petri nets
2000,
Automatic assembly/disassembly planning is recognized as an important tool for...
Process cost modelling using neural networks
2000,
One method of establishing cost-estimating relationships (CERs) that appears to offer...
An active tool-tracking system for increased productivity
2000,
Keeping track of tools is essential for smooth running of any production unit. Being...
Balancing printed circuit board assembly line systems
2000,
This paper considers the placement of components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs)...
A mathematical approach for integrating the cell design and production planning decisions
2000,
A mixed integer programming model that selects cells that can handle demand...
Simultaneous versus sequential loading and scheduling of flexible assembly systems
2000,
A monolithic and a hierarchical approach is presented for loading and scheduling in a...
Solving machine loading problems in a flexible manufacturing system using a genetic algorithm based heuristic approach
2000,
The machine-loading problem of a flexible manufacturing system (FMS) has been...
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