Journal: IIE Transactions

Found 574 papers in total
Base-stock control for single-product tandem make-to-stock systems
Base-stock control for single-product tandem make-to-stock systems
1998,
In this paper, we consider a multiple-stage tandem production/inventory system...
Performance analysis of assembly/disassembly systems with unreliable machines and random processing times
Performance analysis of assembly/disassembly systems with unreliable machines and random processing times
1998,
This paper presents an efficient method to evaluate performance of tree-structured...
Buffering unbalanced assembly systems
Buffering unbalanced assembly systems
1998,
Many assembly systems are required to hold minimal work-in-process inventories because...
Cut order planning for apparel manufacturing
Cut order planning for apparel manufacturing
1998,
Cut order planning is the problem of planning the fabric cut for a set of apparel...
The equivalence of two-station closed and open serial production systems with finite buffers
The equivalence of two-station closed and open serial production systems with finite buffers
1998,
This note presents a simple method for transforming any two-station closed serial...
Lead-time setting, capacity utilization, and pricing decisions under lead-time dependent demand
Lead-time setting, capacity utilization, and pricing decisions under lead-time dependent demand
1998,
This research examines the lead-time setting, capacity utilization, and pricing...
Formation of independent flow-line cells based on operation requirements and machine capabilities
Formation of independent flow-line cells based on operation requirements and machine capabilities
1998,
In this paper we study the generalized grouping problem of cellular manufacturing. We...
Optimal design of flexible production lines with unreliable machines and infinite buffers
Optimal design of flexible production lines with unreliable machines and infinite buffers
1998,
Despite the increasing use of automated manufacturing systems, combining flexible...
Scope versus focus: Issues of flexibility, capacity, and number of production facilities
Scope versus focus: Issues of flexibility, capacity, and number of production facilities
1998,
How should a multi-product manufacturing firm design production facilities? How many...
The multiple lot sizing problem with rigid demand and interrupted geometric yield
The multiple lot sizing problem with rigid demand and interrupted geometric yield
1998,
We study the multiple lot sizing problem with interrupted geometric yield...
Production, operating risk and market uncertainty: A valuation perspective on controlled policies
Production, operating risk and market uncertainty: A valuation perspective on controlled policies
1998,
This paper develops a contingent claims model of an optimally controlled production...
The impact of priority rule combinations on lateness and tardiness
The impact of priority rule combinations on lateness and tardiness
1998,
Several recent studies have explored the concurrent deployment of different priority...
Make-to-order versus make-to-stock in a production–inventory system with general production times
Make-to-order versus make-to-stock in a production–inventory system with general production times
1998,
We study the optimality of make-to-order (MTO) versus make-to-stock (MTS) policies for...
Approximations for multiproduct contracts with stochastic demands and business volume discounts: Single supplier case
Approximations for multiproduct contracts with stochastic demands and business volume discounts: Single supplier case
1998,
In this paper we analyze contracts for multiple products when the supplier offers...
Models and solving procedures for continuous-time production planning
Models and solving procedures for continuous-time production planning
2000,
The goal of this paper is to solve a continuous time production planning problem,...
Determining inventory levels in a CONWIP controlled job shop
Determining inventory levels in a CONWIP controlled job shop
2000,
We extend the concept of CONWIP control to a job shop setting, in which multiple...
Designing multi-product lines: Job routing in cellular manufacturing systems
Designing multi-product lines: Job routing in cellular manufacturing systems
2000,
An operation sequence-based method which integrates intra-cell layout cost with cell...
Policy mechanisms for supply chain coordination
Policy mechanisms for supply chain coordination
2000,
The problem is to determine a review period and stocking policy that are mutually...
Process setup adjustment with quadratic loss
Process setup adjustment with quadratic loss
2000,
A classic adjustment method, the harmonic adjustment rule, minimizes expected...
Design of flexible plant layouts
Design of flexible plant layouts
2000,
In this paper, we present an approach for the design of plant layouts in stochastic...
On the allocation of uncertainty-reduction effort to minimize total variability
On the allocation of uncertainty-reduction effort to minimize total variability
2000,
Manufacturing processes and projects often consist of a series of activities with...
Production flow control in a cell with groups of identical machines
Production flow control in a cell with groups of identical machines
2000,
This paper addresses the production control problems created in the scheduling of a...
A worker-based approach for modeling variability in task completion times
A worker-based approach for modeling variability in task completion times
2000,
Three sources of variability in task completion times are identified: the task itself,...
Supply management in assembly systems with random yield and random demand
Supply management in assembly systems with random yield and random demand
2000,
In this paper, we consider an assembly system where a firm faces random demand for a...
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