Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
A group technology classification and coding scheme for discrete manufacturing simulation models
1993,
Simulation experts know very well that there are similarities between the models they...
Addressing the gap in scheduling research: A review of optimization and heuristic methods in production scheduling
1993,
This paper considers the gap between scheduling theory and scheduling practice. The...
Modified goal chasing for products with non-zero/one bills of material
1993,
One goal of the Toyota production system is a level usage of parts in assembly. To...
Sequencing and batching procedures for minimizing earliness and tardiness penalty of order retrievals
1993,
Order retrieval is considered one of the most costly activities in automated...
An interleaving policy in automated storage/retrieval systems
1993,
In order to improve their service level many automated storage/retrieval systems have...
Large-scale optimization methods applied to the cutting stock problem of irregular shapes
1993,
This paper describes a real feasibility study of applying large-scale optimization...
A conceptual framework for value-delivery system lead time management
1993,
Time-based competitors must continually reduce total value-delivery system lead time...
Solution methods for the mathematical models of single-loop AGV systems
1993,
Guide path simplification can potentially reduce the complexity inherent in...
Economic acceptance sampling plans in complex multi-stage production systems
1992,
Specification of economic acceptance sampling schemes in complex multi-stage...
XPC: An on-line expert system for statistical process control
1992,
The majority of available microcomputer packages for statistical process control (SPC)...
Heuristic and optimal approaches to lot-sizing incorporating backorders: An empirical evaluation
1992,
This paper introduces an easy alternative to the Wagner-Whitin backorder algorithm....
An AI-search technique-based layout planning method
1992,
In this paper, the authors present a facility layout planning method based on AI...
Computer aided dynamic preventive maintenance within the manufacturing environment
1992,
Today, it is acknowledged that equipment reliability is of paramount importance. To...
Lot sizing and machining economics: The multi-item, multi-stage cost minimization case
1992,
This paper presents models for multi-item, multi-stage machining systems. The first...
Combined part selection, load sharing and machine loading problem in hybrid manufacturing systems
1992,
A hybrid manufacturing system (HMS) is a manufacturing system where flexible...
Integration of process monitoring, quality control and maintenance in an M/G/1 queue like production system
1992,
For an unreliable production system, process monitoring, quality control, and...
A Petri-net-based state-transition model for an optimal operator cyclic walking pattern development in GT cells
1992,
An approach for developing the optimal operator scheduling solution for a group...
Computation reduction for a large scale Markov process model to analyse multistage production systems
1992,
In order to solve a large-scale Markov decision process which optimizes the control...
Capacity-based order review/release strategies to improve manufacturing performance
1992,
Given the increased emphasis by manufacturing organizations to reduce work-in-progress...
The missing link between manufacturing strategy and production planning
1992,
This paper presents a strategic master production scheduling (SMPS) model which makes...
GT cell formation for minimizing the intercell parts flow
1992,
A methodology is proposed to design a GT cell by considering the intercell parts flow...
Stochastic mathematical modelling and manufacturing cost estimation in uncertain industrial environment
1992,
In the present day high-tech uncertain industrial environment, there is often a need...
Optimization of machining conditions with practical constraints
1992,
This paper presents a model for the optimization of machining conditions in a...
New capacity sets for the hedging point strategy
1992,
The paper considers the hierarchical production planning model introduced by Gershwin....
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