Keyword: inventory

Found 1303 papers in total
Shared storage policies based on the duration stay of unit loads
1990,
This paper addresses duration-of-stay-based shared storage policies for a unit load...
On using buffer stock to combat schedule instability
1990,
Schedule instability is a major problem in companies using material requirements...
Effects of lot-splitting under various routing strategies
1991,
Lot-splitting involves the possibility of lot sizes at intermediate processing steps...
Supply decisions for unknown linearly increasing demand
1989,
The paper considers the problem of a supplier faced with unknown but deterministic...
Design and performance models for end-of-aisle order picking systems
1990,
The design of end-of-aisle order picking systems is addressed by focusing on a...
Information flows-The foundation of manufacturing and stock management
1989,
The aim of this paper is to examine the underlying information-control flows which...
Controlling material movement with an automated pick-list subsystem
1989,
Controlling the flow of material through the factory is a necessary prerequisite for a...
Using microcomputer-based MRP software to teach materials management
1989,
One of the greatest benefits of using MRP software to teach operations and materials...
Production planning and inventory management in a telecommunication industry
1989,
This paper reports on a number of methodological issues in an experimental study...
Guidelines for setup-cost reduction programs to achieve zero inventory
1990,
This paper is organized into six sections. The first two sections introduce the...
The joint optimization of the input flow and the size of the storehouse
1989,
In the structure of water supply costs for the non-gravitational system the costs of...
Changes worth making-Managing the mundane
1987,
This is an example of how managers can improve productivity, quality, service, and...
Coordination of replenishment activities
1990,
Extensive research on the Economic Lot Scheduling Problem (ELSP), and on related...
An economic inventory/transport model with freight rate discounts
1989,
Just-in-time logistics, freight transportation deregulation, and increasing interest...
The errant principle of complex demand
1988,
A note on an earlier article by D.A. Kelly.
Quality control sampling plans under zero inventories: An alternative method
1987,
The nature of zero inventories and the related quality management concepts are...
Minimizing sample size for given accuracy in cycle counting
1987,
This article illustrates with a numerical example the application of a method to...
Uncapacitated lot-sizing problems with start-up costs
1989,
The paper considers the uncapacitated economic lot-sizing problem with start-up costs...
Optimizer: IBM multi-echelon inventory system for managing service logistics
1990,
IBM recently implemented Optimizer, a system for flexible and optimal control of...
Production and inventory management software packages related to user reactions
1986,
Selection of software packages to manage production and inventory is complicated. This...
On the stability region for multi-level inventory problems
1989,
This paper focuses on analysing the multi-stage assembly system with cost function,...
Integrated production-inventory-distribution system with deterministic lead times
1989,
A model is developed for determining manufacturing and distribution lot sizes at each...
Production planning with variable demand
1990,
This paper presents an expanded version of the dynamic inventory model in which...
An optimal production-mix model
1989,
A simple model of a production process for two different products is analyzed. The...
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