Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Simultaneous scheduling of machines and automated guided vehicles
1993,
This paper is an attempt to make scheduling of AGVs an integral part of the overall...
Jobs and tool sequencing in an automated manufacturing environment
1993,
A practical approach is presented for determining the sequence of jobs and tools in...
Scheduling in a cellular manufacturing system: A simulated annealing approach
1993,
The problem of scheduling in a cellular manufacturing system is considered with the...
Optimal sequencing of production and inspection operations
1994,
In this paper the authors extended the treatment of the inspection location problem to...
A simulation-based scheduler for flexible flowlines
1994,
A flexible flowline is a generalized production model employed in a wide variety of...
Scheduling manufacturing systems with work-in-process inventory control: Multiple-part-type systems
1994,
The authors have studied here the real-time production scheduling problem for...
Spine layout design
1994,
The authors present a method for designing spine layouts. A spine layout is a layout...
A load-routeing problem in a tandem-configuration automated guided-vehicle system
1994,
Automated guided vehicles are commonly employed in modern automated material-handling...
Applying spatial representation techniques to the container packing problem
1994,
The paper describes an efficient method of packing boxes into a container using a...
Revisiting the cell formation problem: Assigning parts to production systems
1993,
Before manufacturing cells can be identified from a population of parts and machines,...
Discussion-A note on ‘Economic manufacturing quantity in a just-in-time delivery system’
1993,
This comment is made on a paper by Golhar and Sarker who showed that it is...
Heuristics for scheduling projects with resource restrictions and several resource-duration modes
1993,
The problem addressed in this paper is the non-preemptive resource-constrained project...
Examination of the sensitivity of an operation schedule with perturbation analysis
1993,
An algorithm is presented which calculates the range of validity of the similarity...
A probabilistic cost-based due date assignment model for job shops
1993,
In this paper, a cost-based due date assignment methodology is proposed. The method...
A multiple-pass heuristic rule for job shop scheduling with due dates
1993,
This paper presents an efficient multiple-pass heuristic algorithm for job shop...
A comparison of dwell point rules in an automated storage/retrieval system
1993,
In the operation of an automated storage/retrieval system (AS/RS), several policies to...
Deriving an optimal dwell point of the storage/retrieval machine in an automated storage/retrieval system
1993,
The selection of the dwell point of the storage/retrieval (S/R) machine when it...
A joint determination of storage locations and space requirements for correlated items in a miniload automated storage-retrieval system
1993,
This paper studies the problem of clustering inventory items to assigned storage...
A knowledge base to assist a heuristic search approach to facility layout
1994,
This paper presents a construction model for facility layout. An artificial...
A note on ‘ON TESSA’
1994,
This note on a paper by Boswell [IAOR 51086] demonstrates that TESSA restricts the...
Similarity of a new greedy heuristic for facility layout by graph theory to an existing approach
1994,
A recent paper by Boswell [IAOR 51086] claims the development of a new greedy...
nX chart with adaptive sample sizes
1993,
Standard Shewhart control charts employ fixed sample sizes at equal sampling...
Optimal allocation of process tolerances and stock removals
1994,
Tolerance charts have been used as an effective tool to ensure that a specific...
An algorithm for the determination of the optimum target values for two machines in series with quality sampling plans
1994,
Recently, there has been a lot of interest in the economics of quality control among...
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