Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Real-time routing in flexible flow shops: a self-adaptive swarm-based control model
2007,
This paper presents a self-adaptive, swarm-based control model for real-time part...
Integrated approach to part scheduling and inspection policies for a job shop manufacturing system
2007,
The quality of a product greatly depends on the quality of its components. This...
Discrepancies in solutions between traditional and net present value formulations of finite horizon, discrete-time economic lot size problems
2007,
Studies that compare the Economic Order Quantity formula and similar models against...
Lot sizing with bounded inventory and lost sales
2007,
In production planning, there can be situations where the ability to meet customer...
A capacitated facility location problem with constrained backlogging probabilities
2007,
One of the assumptions of the capacitated facility location problem (CFLP) is that...
Casting product–process–producer compatibility evaluation and improvement
2007,
The manufacturability of a cast product depends on process capabilities, which in turn...
Adaptive exponential smoothing versus conventional approaches for lumpy demand forecasting: case of production planning for a manufacturing line
2007,
Production planning in a lumpy demand environment can be tenuous, with potentially...
Concurrent optimization of assembly tolerances for quality with position control using scatter search approach
2007,
Tolerance allocation to individual parts in any assembly should be a vital design...
Relationships between solid waste management performance and environmental practice adoption in Welsh small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
2007,
For small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises (SMEs), the determination of...
Mixed-model assembly line sequencing using beam search
2007,
In today's manufacturing environments, companies have to produce a large variety of...
Aggregate and detailed production planning integrating procurement and distribution plans in a multi-site environment
2007,
A monolithic mixed integer linear goal programming (MILGP) model that is developed in...
Performance of serial assembly line designs under unequal operator speeds and learning
2007,
The traditional balanced assembly line designs can perform quite inefficiently under...
Design and storage cycle time analysis for the automated storage system with a conveyor and a rotary rack
2007,
In this paper, we analyse the performance of an automated Work-In-Process (WIP)...
Production control and combined discrete/continuous simulation modeling in failure-prone transfer lines
2007,
In this paper, we consider a production system consisting of multiple tandem machines...
Function-technology-based product platform formation
2007,
Product platforms have been effectively used by many successful companies for product...
Minimizing and balancing setups in a serial production system
2007,
This paper addresses a problem arising in the coordination between two consecutive...
A local genetic approach to multi-objective, facility layout problems with fixed aisles
2007,
We develop a new local genetic algorithm hybridized tabu search, to solve...
A two-sided picking model of M-AS/RS with an aisle-assignment algorithm
2007,
The mobile automated storage/retrieval system (M-AS/RS) has overcome the manual...
A Markov decision model to evaluate outsourcing in reverse logistics
2007,
One of the most important decisions regarding reverse logistics (RL) is whether to...
Environmental principles applicable to green supplier evaluation by using multi-objective decision analysis
2007,
The recent shift from buying products to purchasing sets of services makes the re-use...
Decentralized supply chain coordination through auction markets: dynamic lot-sizing in distribution networks
2007,
As supply chains become bigger and dynamically structured involving multiple...
Hybrid two-stage planning for food industry overproduction waste minimization
2007,
Convenience food manufacture generates considerable waste due to the planning of...
Operational methods for minimization of energy consumption of manufacturing equipment
2007,
This paper develops operational methods for the minimization of the energy consumption...
Workforce planning in the printing industry
2007,
Effective use of the workforce is often the crucial factor in a company's long-term...
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