Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
A comparison of bottling alternatives in the pharmaceutical industry
A comparison of bottling alternatives in the pharmaceutical industry
2006,
This paper presents the results of a case study in a batch production facility for...
Evaluation of time-varying availability in multi-echelon spare parts systems with passivation
Evaluation of time-varying availability in multi-echelon spare parts systems with passivation
2006,
The popular models for repairable item inventory, both in the literature as well as...
Forward recursive scheme with improved marginal analysis heuristic for machine expansion scheduling in a new job shop
Forward recursive scheme with improved marginal analysis heuristic for machine expansion scheduling in a new job shop
2006,
This study attempts to develop a method of machine expansion scheduling which...
Lot streaming for quality control in two-stage batch production
Lot streaming for quality control in two-stage batch production
2006,
We consider a two-stage batch manufacturing process in which the first stage shifts...
Risk management in small- and medium-sized enterprises
Risk management in small- and medium-sized enterprises
2006,
Risk management is a major issue for companies. But risk and risk management, although...
Risk management for small and medium-sized enterprises: Tools to use and how
Risk management for small and medium-sized enterprises: Tools to use and how
2006,
Business endeavours have transformed to project based efforts for many years now. Most...
Decision making in small and medium enterprises and information requirements for competitive intelligence
Decision making in small and medium enterprises and information requirements for competitive intelligence
2006,
What information do SMEs need to make the decisions about being located competitively...
Fuzzy approach for production planning and detailed scheduling in paints manufacturing
Fuzzy approach for production planning and detailed scheduling in paints manufacturing
2006,
Due to growing competition, small- and medium-sized companies face within supply...
Disruption management in production planning
Disruption management in production planning
2005,
We study the problem of recovering a production plan after a disruption, where the...
An economic decision model for assemble to order supply chain product scheduling and inventory coordination
An economic decision model for assemble to order supply chain product scheduling and inventory coordination
2005,
With the consideration of research progress and the characteristics of assemble to...
Single item lot sizing problems
Single item lot sizing problems
2006,
A state-of-the-art of a particular planning problem, the Single Item Lot Sizing...
A continuous-time strategic capacity planning model
A continuous-time strategic capacity planning model
2005,
Capacity planning decisions affect a significant portion of future revenue. In the...
A robust policy for serial agile production systems
A robust policy for serial agile production systems
2005,
One of the major problems in modeling production systems is how to treat the job...
Computation of optimal mean for a larger-the-better type quality characteristic using goal programming
Computation of optimal mean for a larger-the-better type quality characteristic using goal programming
2001,
This paper solves the problem of finding the optimal mean of a larger-the-better type...
Combining path relinking and genetic algorithms for the multiple-level warehouse layout problem
Combining path relinking and genetic algorithms for the multiple-level warehouse layout problem
2006,
Path relinking is a method to generate new solution by exploring trajectories that...
Evolutionary sequence planning for selective disassembly in de-manufacturing
Evolutionary sequence planning for selective disassembly in de-manufacturing
2006,
Selective disassembly takes apart the selected components from a product and is an...
A two phase optimization method for Petri net models of manufacturing systems
A two phase optimization method for Petri net models of manufacturing systems
2001,
Optimization is a key issue in the design of large manufacturing systems. An adequate...
A simulation optimization approach in production planning of failure prone manufacturing systems
A simulation optimization approach in production planning of failure prone manufacturing systems
2001,
In this paper, the implementation of a new method to control the production rate of...
A simulated annealing approach to mine production scheduling
A simulated annealing approach to mine production scheduling
2005,
Increasing global competition, quality standards, environmental awareness and...
A multiple objective grouping genetic algorithm for assembly line design
A multiple objective grouping genetic algorithm for assembly line design
2001,
The purpose of this paper is to describe some of the main problems concerning assembly...
A Web-based tool and a heuristic method for cooperation of manufacturing supply chain decisions
A Web-based tool and a heuristic method for cooperation of manufacturing supply chain decisions
2001,
Supply chain issues have been given much attention. Various technologies and concepts...
How useful is commonality? Inventory and production decisions to maximize survival probability in start-ups
How useful is commonality? Inventory and production decisions to maximize survival probability in start-ups
2003,
This paper deals with component commonality in start-up manufacturing firms. We...
On a production–inventory system of deteriorating items subject to random machine breakdowns with a fixed repair time
On a production–inventory system of deteriorating items subject to random machine breakdowns with a fixed repair time
2006,
This paper considers the impact of random machine breakdowns on the classical Economic...
A fast ant-colony algorithm for single-machine scheduling to minimize the sum of weighted tardiness of jobs
A fast ant-colony algorithm for single-machine scheduling to minimize the sum of weighted tardiness of jobs
2005,
The problem of scheduling on a single machine is considered in this paper with the...
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