Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Sequencing mixed-model assembly lines to level parts usage and minimize line length
1994,
The problem of sequencing units on a mixed-model assembly line can be viewed with...
Managing a two-bottleneck job shop with a two-machine flow shop algorithm
1994,
This work studies the possibility of using three new sequencing rules in a simple...
The bowl phenomenon in unpaced lines
1994,
Issues relating to the bowl phenomenon in unpaced lines have been studied extensively;...
Computer-aided process planning for assembly: Generation of assembly operations sequence
1994,
Process planning for assembly requires a computerized representation and analysis of...
Flexible process plans: Their value in flexible automation systems
1994,
This paper defines three classes of process plan flexibility and investigates one...
Metamodels in manufacturing: A review
1994,
Simulation is frequently used in design of manufacturing systems. Traditionally it is...
Manufacturing strategy, performance indicators and improvement programmes
1994,
This article reports on a survey conducted in Belgian industry. The purpose was to get...
An approach to production planning and scheduling in cyclically scheduled manufacturing systems
1994,
The use of cyclic schedules for manufacturing systems, particularly ones with fairly...
Optimal design of production lines
1994,
A model is presented for jointly determining the profit-maximizing number of...
Effects of WIP inventories on integrated production lot sizing in cellular manufacturing
1994,
This paper studies the effects of work-in-process (WIP) inventory on the simultaneous...
An evaluation of worker assignment policies in dual resource-constrained job shops with heterogeneous resources and worker transfer delays
1994,
The focus of this study is on investigating worker assignment policies in dual...
Workstation planning for redundant manipulators
1994,
The use of redundant manipulators in assembly stations, where a number of...
Finite capacity flow control in a multi-stage/multi-product environment
1994,
Hierarchical Production Management uses different decision levels and handles a...
An empirical investigation of the two-moment approximation for production lines
1994,
Since Muth it has generally been accepted that the throughput of production lines with...
Cell formation: The need for an integrated solution of the subproblems
1994,
Cellular manufacturing is a viable option in many manufacturing systems. There are...
A PC-based production scheduling system using a mixed integer programming approach
1994,
This study describes the development of a PC-based production scheduling system for a...
Estimating the throughput of a cyclic assembly system
1994,
The paper considers a production system consisting of several fabrication lines...
Production planning models for a central factory with multiple satellite factories
1994,
The production planning problem of minimizing total cost, which consists of...
A game-theoretic control approach for job shops in the presence of disruptions
1994,
A methodology inspired by a game-theoretic view of the on-line control problem for...
Performance evaluation of tandem and conventional AGV systems using generalized stochastic Petri nets
1994,
This paper investigates the different policies and concepts followed in the traffic...
An integrated decision support system for FMS: Using intelligent simulation
1994,
In the present study, an integrated decision support system is presented for a...
A due date-based approach to part type selection in flexible manufacturing systems
1994,
Nearly all of the literature on part type selection for flexible manufacturing systems...
Multiperiod tool and production assignment in flexible manufacturing systems
1994,
Flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) are usually composed of general purpose machines...
Models for performance evaluation of flexibility in manufacturing systems
1994,
The paper investigates the relationship between flexibility and performance of...
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