Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Twofold look-ahead search for multi-criterion job shop scheduling
1993,
The twofold look-ahead search (TLAS) was proposed as a general purpose search...
Scheduling with forbidden early shipments: Alternative performance criteria and conditions
1993,
This paper attempts to integrate some of the recent research on several different...
A robust adaptive scheduler for an intelligent workstation controller
1993,
A shop floor control system (SFCS) consisting of three hierarchical control levels...
Virtual manufacturing cells: Exploiting layout design and intercell flows for the machine sharing problem
1993,
Existing approaches to cell formation concentrate on machine grouping and part family...
Some data for applying the bowl phenomenon to large production line systems
1993,
The bowl phenomenon provides a way of increasing the throughput of some production...
Manufacturing cell formation by competitive learning
1993,
Cell formation, one of the first problems faced in designing a cellular manufacturing...
Estimating throughput in an unbalanced assembly-like flow system
1993,
The authors consider an assembly-like flow system where the assembly machine is fed...
Operations planning and scheduling problems in advanced manufacturing systems
1993,
Operations planning and scheduling (OPS) problems in advanced manufacturing systems,...
Designing flexibility into cellular manufacturing systems
1993,
The formation of cells for cellular manufacturing is often driven by many desirable...
Reduced production rates in the economic lot scheduling problem
1993,
The economic lot scheduling problem where the item’s production rates can be...
Capacity allocation strategies in a hypothetical job-shop
1993,
In today’s manufacturing environment, many companies are stressing due date...
Similarity and distance measures for cellular manufacturing: Part I. A Survey
1993,
An overview of similarity and dissimilarity measures applicable to cellular...
Design and evaluation of automated guided vehicle systems for flexible manufacturing systems: An extended timed Petri net-based approach
1993,
The design and evaluation of automated guided vehicle systems (AGVSs) for flexible...
Setting minimum performance levels for two-card kanban-controlled lines
1993,
The production literature has focused on the problem of setting the number of kanbans...
Analysis of setup time at constraint resources
1993,
The issue of setup time has received a great deal of research effort during the past...
Control charts for process average and variability based on linguistic data
1993,
Wang and Raz presented a generic approach for constructing attributes control charts...
A tree approach for tolerance charting
1993,
A tolerance chart is a very useful tool for process engineers to determine tolerances...
Optimal levels of process parameters for products with multiple characteristics
1993,
The purpose of off-line quality control is to design robust products using robust...
A modified shifting bottleneck procedure for job-shop scheduling
1993,
The authors propose a modified version of the Adams et al. shifting bottleneck (SB)...
Operation sequencing and machining economics
1993,
Solution techniques for the combined machining economics-operations sequencing problem...
Product batching and batch sequencing for NC punch presses
1993,
This paper proposes a two-stage practical product batching and batch sequencing...
A constructive heuristic algorithm for concurrently selecting and sequencing jobs in an FMS environment
1993,
This paper deals with the concurrent solution of the loading and scheduling problems...
Flexible final-assembly sequencing method for a JIT manufacturing environment
1993,
Uniquely, this new method-in a two-fold manner-improves both the supplier lines’...
Efficient organizing of design activities
1993,
Concurrent design should result in reduction of the duration of a design project, cost...
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