Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
Do seasonal unit roots matter for forecasting monthly industrial production?
2004,
We investigate the seasonal unit root properties of monthly industrial production...
Caterpillar's Building Construction Products Division improves and stabilizes product availability
2006,
In 2001, Caterpillar's Building Construction Products Division (BCPD) began a project...
A major appliance manufacturer rethinks its inventory policies for service vehicles
2006,
A major appliance manufacturer needed to effectively manage $7 million in...
Optimal production and maintenance policy for imperfect production systems
2006,
A joint optimization of the production run length and preventive maintenance (PM)...
Production–distribution network design of a global supply chain alliance from the key player's perspective
2007,
A key player in a supply chain (SC) is the member who overlooks and leads others....
Integrated production and distribution planning for Södra Cell AB
2007,
In this paper we consider integrated planning of transportation of raw material,...
Equity valuation, production, and financial planning: a stochastic programming approach
2006,
Most of the operations management literature assumes that a firm can always finance...
Safeguarding the promise of production outsourcing
2006,
Today's product companies (original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs) increasingly...
CODELCO, Chile programs its copper-smelting operations
2006,
CODELCO's Chuquicamata Copper Smelter, located in Chile, must meet an environmental...
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...
Heuristics for joint decisions in production, transportation, and order quantity
2006,
An attempt is made to tackle joint decisions in assigning production, lot size,...
Multi-item dynamic production–distribution planning in process industries with divergent finishing stages
2006,
This paper examines a multi-item dynamic production–distribution planning...
Determining numbers of workstations and operators for a linear walking-worker assembly line
2007,
This paper presents an investigation into a system of linear walking-worker (WW)...
An optimal mixed policy of inspection and burn-in and the optimal production quantity
2007,
Inspection and burn-in are two techniques that are widely used by the vendor to screen...
Achieving breakthrough service delivery through dynamic asset deployment strategies
2006,
Many firms have shifted their focus from their products to their customers and the...
A mixed-integer linear programming model for the continuous casting planning problem
2006,
The development of optimization models for planning and scheduling is one of the most...
Template design under demand uncertainty by integer linear local search
2006,
Production planning under uncertain demands leads to optimization problems that are...
Bootstrapping to solve the limited data problem in production control: an application in batch process industries
2006,
Batch process industries are characterized by complex precedence relationships among...
Optimal production and inspection strategy while considering preventive maintenance errors and minimal repair
2006,
This paper extends an integrated model of Economic Production Quantity (EPQ) and...
Pricing for environmental compliance in the auto industry
2006,
For environmental and political reasons, governments have imposed fleetwide standards...
An efficient procedure for dynamic lot-sizing model with demand time windows
2007,
We consider a dynamic lot-sizing model with demand time windows where n demands need...
Two modifications of the least cost per period heuristic for dynamic lot-sizing
2006,
This paper proposes two constructive heuristics for the well-known single-level...
Existence and properties of optimal production and inventory policies
2004,
It is an important and fundamental question whether an optimal inventory policy exists...
Optimizing an integrated production and quality strategy considering inspection and preventive maintenance errors
2006,
Preventive maintenance is implemented following the inspection point is reached given...
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