Keyword: inventory

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Optimal production and maintenance policy for imperfect production systems
Optimal production and maintenance policy for imperfect production systems
2006,
A joint optimization of the production run length and preventive maintenance (PM)...
An imperfect production process in a volume flexible inventory model
An imperfect production process in a volume flexible inventory model
2007,
This paper hypothesizes an imperfect production/inventory system where the items...
EOQ revisited: The case of unequal and integral order quantities
EOQ revisited: The case of unequal and integral order quantities
2007,
The well-known economic order quantity (EOQ) of inventory control is a stationary...
Complexity theory and its implications for modelling workflow
Complexity theory and its implications for modelling workflow
2002,
Complexity has been heralded as the big theory that explains behaviour in not only...
Cost minimizing scheduling of work and rework processes on a single facility under deterioration of reworkables
Cost minimizing scheduling of work and rework processes on a single facility under deterioration of reworkables
2007,
The problem of scheduling the production of new and recovering defective items of the...
Priority and dynamic scheduling in a make-to-stock queue with hyperexponential demand
Priority and dynamic scheduling in a make-to-stock queue with hyperexponential demand
2006,
We consider the scheduling problem in a make-to-stock queue with two demand classes...
Inventory and Supply Chain Management with Forecast Updates
Inventory and Supply Chain Management with Forecast Updates
2006,
Synchronized routing of seasonal products through a production/distribution network
Synchronized routing of seasonal products through a production/distribution network
2006,
This paper presents a multi-period vehicle routing problem for a large-scale...
Safeguarding the promise of production outsourcing
Safeguarding the promise of production outsourcing
2006,
Today's product companies (original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs) increasingly...
Estimating air-cargo overbooking based on a discrete show-up-rate distribution
Estimating air-cargo overbooking based on a discrete show-up-rate distribution
2006,
Most airlines overbook their actual capacity (for both passengers and cargo) because...
Approximate dynamic programming methods for an inventory allocation problem under uncertainty
Approximate dynamic programming methods for an inventory allocation problem under uncertainty
2006,
We propose two approximate dynamic programming methods to optimize the distribution...
Using simulation to improve the blood supply chain
Using simulation to improve the blood supply chain
2007,
This case study is concerned with analysing policies for managing the blood inventory...
Scheduling preventive railway maintenance activities
Scheduling preventive railway maintenance activities
2006,
A railway system needs a substantial amount of maintenance. To prevent unexpected...
Characterizing optimal empty container reposition policy in periodic-review shuttle service systems
Characterizing optimal empty container reposition policy in periodic-review shuttle service systems
2007,
This paper considers a periodic-review shuttle service system with random customer...
Transshipment through crossdocks with inventory and time windows
Transshipment through crossdocks with inventory and time windows
2005,
A major challenge in making supply meet demand is to coordinate transshipments across...
Multi-stage onboard inventory management policies for food and beverage items in cruise liner operations
Multi-stage onboard inventory management policies for food and beverage items in cruise liner operations
2005,
We examine optimal policies for multi-stage replenishment of an onboard food and...
A new approach of forecasting intermittent demand for spare parts inventories in the process industries
A new approach of forecasting intermittent demand for spare parts inventories in the process industries
2007,
Accurate demand forecasting is of vital importance in inventory management of spare...
Sequence-to-customer goal with stochastic demands for a mixed-model assembly line
Sequence-to-customer goal with stochastic demands for a mixed-model assembly line
2006,
A mixed-model assembly line comprises a set of workstations in serial and a conveyor...
On a volume flexible inventory model for items with an imperfect production system
On a volume flexible inventory model for items with an imperfect production system
2007,
A mathematical model is developed for volume flexible production system taking into...
Single-vendor single-buyer with integrated transport–inventory system: Models and heuristics in the case of perishable goods
Single-vendor single-buyer with integrated transport–inventory system: Models and heuristics in the case of perishable goods
2007,
We consider the problem of shipping a set of products from a single origin (the...
Leader–follower game in vendor-managed inventory system with limited production capacity considering wholesale and retail prices
Leader–follower game in vendor-managed inventory system with limited production capacity considering wholesale and retail prices
2006,
Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) is a widely used co-operative inventory policy in...
Comparison of supply chain replenishment strategies in a non-capacitated distribution system
Comparison of supply chain replenishment strategies in a non-capacitated distribution system
2007,
This research considers inventory replenishment in a stochastic, non-capacitated,...
A two-echelon inventory model with fuzzy annual demand in a supply chain
A two-echelon inventory model with fuzzy annual demand in a supply chain
2006,
It requires a new spirit of cooperation between the buyer and the vendor in supply...
Pooling lead-time risk by order splitting: A critical review
Pooling lead-time risk by order splitting: A critical review
2006,
After more than 20 years of extensive study, the policy of pooling lead-time risk by...
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