Keyword: inventory

Found 1303 papers in total
Bin covering algorithms in the second stage of the lot to order matching problem
Bin covering algorithms in the second stage of the lot to order matching problem
2001,
We formulate the problem of effectively assigning semiconductor fabrication wafer lots...
An improved ordering policy for continuous review inventory systems with arbitrary inter-demand time distributions
An improved ordering policy for continuous review inventory systems with arbitrary inter-demand time distributions
2001,
In this paper, we revisit the optimality of ( s,S ) policies in continuous review...
The common cycle approach to the economic lot scheduling problem with insufficient capacity
The common cycle approach to the economic lot scheduling problem with insufficient capacity
2001,
A production facility is used to produce more than a single item in order to maximize...
Matching supply and demand: The value of a second chance in producing hybrid seed corn
Matching supply and demand: The value of a second chance in producing hybrid seed corn
2001,
This paper considers a production-scheduling problem arising when there are random...
The surplus inventory matching problem in the process industry
The surplus inventory matching problem in the process industry
2000,
We introduce a new problem that arises from operations planning in the process...
A heuristic for production scheduling and inventory control in the presence of sequence-dependent setup times
A heuristic for production scheduling and inventory control in the presence of sequence-dependent setup times
1999,
The consideration of sequence-dependent setup times is one of the most difficult...
Heavy traffic analysis of dynamic cyclic policies: A unified treatment of the single machine scheduling problem
Heavy traffic analysis of dynamic cyclic policies: A unified treatment of the single machine scheduling problem
2001,
This paper examines how setups, due dates, and the mix of standardized and customized...
Improving repetitive manufacturing systems: Model and insights
Improving repetitive manufacturing systems: Model and insights
2001,
We consider a manufacturing system that is controlled by a fixed-cycle smoothed...
Using cyclic planning to manage capacity at ALCOA
Using cyclic planning to manage capacity at ALCOA
2001,
ALCOA makes aluminum-tubing products to order. The product lines' success caused a...
Matching assets with demand in supply-chain management at IBM Microelectronics
Matching assets with demand in supply-chain management at IBM Microelectronics
2001,
In the early 1990s, the IBM Corporation decided that its micro-electronics division...
Applications and opportunities for operations research in Internet-enabled supply chains and electronic marketplaces
Applications and opportunities for operations research in Internet-enabled supply chains and electronic marketplaces
2001,
The Internet is creating opportunities to apply optimization. Firms can use operations...
The evaluation of drop shipping option for e-commerce retailers
The evaluation of drop shipping option for e-commerce retailers
2001,
Many e-commerce retailers use drop shipping to satisfy demand. A retailer simply...
Simultaneous determination of the optimal production–inventory and product inspection policies for a deteriorating production system
Simultaneous determination of the optimal production–inventory and product inspection policies for a deteriorating production system
2001,
In this paper, we attempt to find a method for the optimization of...
A note on joint optimization of maintenance and inventory
A note on joint optimization of maintenance and inventory
1998,
Previous work by Armstrong and Atkins examined age replacement and spare ordering...
Performance measures of a make-to-order inventory–production system
Performance measures of a make-to-order inventory–production system
2000,
This paper develops two algorithms for computing the average total cost per product...
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...
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...
Optimiziang multi-stage production with constant lot size and varying number of unequal sized batches
Optimiziang multi-stage production with constant lot size and varying number of unequal sized batches
2001,
This paper describes a model for a multi-stage production/inventory system in which a...
Inventory and investment in quality improvement under return on investment maximization
Inventory and investment in quality improvement under return on investment maximization
2001,
In this paper, we construct and analyze inventory and investment in quality...
Pull-type manufacturing systems with multiple product types
Pull-type manufacturing systems with multiple product types
2000,
A multi-product facility consisting of a manufacturing process and a finished product...
Have US manufacturing inventories really decreased? An empirical study
Have US manufacturing inventories really decreased? An empirical study
2001,
Numerous normative models have been developed to determine optimal inventory levels,...
Serial production distribution systems under service constraints
Serial production distribution systems under service constraints
2001,
We analyze the problem of minimizing average inventory costs subject to fill-rate type...
Coordinated stocking, clearance sales, and return policies for a supply chain
Coordinated stocking, clearance sales, and return policies for a supply chain
2001,
The results of a study of inter-organizational coordination effect in inventory...
Controlled partial shipments in two-echelon supply chain networks: A simulation study
Controlled partial shipments in two-echelon supply chain networks: A simulation study
2001,
In an uncoordinated supply chain network involving industrial buyers, the demand for...
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