Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
The evolution of supply-chain-management models and practice at Hewlett-Packard
1995,
Late in 1980s, Hewlett-Packard (HP) faced inventories mounting into the billions of...
Order-release planning using variable lead times based on a backward simulation model
1995,
The problem of order-release planning for discrete parts manufacturing is addressed....
Relations between nX control chart design variables and production control
1995,
This paper develops analytic relationships between the design variables of an nX...
Hannah’s Donut Shop: A case study of performance, measurement and manufacturing design in a service environment
1995,
This article represents a one year case study of Hannah’s Donut Shop, an...
Production control in the food processing industry: The need for flexibility in operations scheduling
1995,
This paper analyses the problems of production scheduling in the dairy product...
Production planning knowledge-based system for pharmaceutical manufacturing lines
1992,
Parallel multiproduct problem is a composite case, i.e. with aspects of both parallel...
A taxonomy for supporting the development of computer-based production planning and control systems
1992,
The development of a decision support system to aid the manufacturing decisions of...
Interdisciplinary industry-university collaboration: Lessons from an operations improvement project
1995,
A six-month Leaders-for-Manufacturing student internship at the Alcoa extrusion and...
Single-facility resource allocation under capacity-based economies and diseconomies of scope
1995,
The authors consider the optimal allocation of a resource in a single-facility...
Production organisation and risk control when market instruments are available
1995,
A standard result in the theory of production under price risk is that if forward...
A production control problem in competition
1995,
In this paper, the authors study a production control problem in a competitive...
Dynamic scheduling of a production/inventory system with by-products and random yield
1995,
Motivated by semiconductor wafer fabrication, the authors consider a scheduling...
Scheduling production in a heavily constrained plant-Anode manufacture in an aluminium smelter
1995,
In this paper a mathematical model of an anode manufacturing plant is developed with...
Vehicle routing and production planning decision support systems: Designing graphical user interfaces
1995,
Given the inherent complexity of vehicle routing and production planning decision...
Modeling and visualization for a production planning decision support system
1995,
This paper describes the process of decision support systems development for the...
Fast solution and detection of minimal forecast horizons in dynamic programs with a single indicator of the future: Applications to dynamic lot-sizing models
1995,
In most dynamic planning problems, one observes that an optimal decision at any given...
Line reversibility of tandem queues with general blocking
1995,
The authors extend the ‘line reversibility’ property to a serial...
Quoting customer lead times
1995,
The authors consider the problem of quoting customer lead times in a manufacturing...
Lot size scheduling using fuzzy numbers
1995,
Due to imprecision that is often inherent in the estimates of future demand for...
A tutorial on bottleneck dynamics: A heuristic scheduling methodology
1995,
The authors give a tutorial on bottleneck dynamics. Bottleneck dynamics is a...
Production control of cyclic schedules with demand and process variability
1995,
Cyclic scheduling has been primarily studied under deterministic assumptions. In...
Investment evaluation based on the commercial scope: The production of natural gas
1995,
The annual production planning of a natural gas trading and transporting company is...
CMIT, capacitated multi-level implosion tool
1994,
The paper presents an LP model for resource deployment decisions in a multi-product,...
Operations research techniques in manufacturing planning and control systems
1995,
This paper investigates the possible uses for operations research (OR) models and...
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