Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
Sequencing jobs on a automobile assembly line: Objectives and procedures
1994,
Here a paced automobile assembly line is considered with no buffers between stations....
Optimal production sequence for a product with matching components
1994,
In the manufacture of mechanical heart valves, very high precision manufacturing and...
Optimal real-time data acquisition and processing by a multiserver stand-by system
1994,
The authors obtain an optimal operation policy for a general n- server (channel,...
An exploratory study of the effects of operator relearning in a dual resource constrained job shop
1993,
In a job shop, operators must relearn processing steps when they are transferred...
Minimal forecast horizons and a new planning procedure for the general dynamic lot sizing model: Nervousness revisited
1994,
The authors show for the general dynamic lot sizing model how minimal forecast...
Scheduling multiple variable-speed machines
1994,
The paper examines scheduling problems where it controls not only the assignment of...
Analytical MS/OR tools applied to a plant closure
1994,
A decision was made in 1989 to shut down the microchip production plant that was being...
Reduction of inventory level and shipment delays in a continuous process manufacturing system
1993,
This paper describes a production-inventory model with process and inventory...
Multi-echelon vs. single-echelon inventory control policies for low-demand items
1994,
Multi-echelon inventory systems are often controlled as a network of single-echelon...
Implementing advanced manufacturing technology: An integrated planning model
1994,
Investment in advanced manufacturing technologies (AMT) remains a promising but...
A periodic review, production planning model with uncertain capacity and uncertain demand-Optimality of extended myopic policies
1994,
Increasing product complexity, manufacturing environment complexity and an increased...
Optimal sequencing of production and inspection operations
1994,
In this paper the authors extended the treatment of the inspection location problem to...
Adapting traditional breakeven analysis to modern production economics: Simultaneously modeling economies of scale and scope
1993,
Although sophisticated models exist for the justification of advanced manufacturing...
Best-first search methods for constrained two-dimensional cutting stock problems
1993,
Best-first search is a widely used problem solving technique in the field of...
A neural-network-based approach for estimating the cost of assembly systems
1993,
Any product that consists of two or more parts requires some form of assembly. The...
Minimax resource allocation problems with resource-substitutions represented by graphs
1993,
Resource allocation problems focus on the allocation of limited resources among...
Material management in decentralized supply chains
1993,
A supply chain is a network of facilities that performs the functions of procurement...
When is a base stock policy optimal in recovering disrupted cyclic schedules?
1994,
The extended economic lot scheduling problem (EELSP) is concerned with scheduling the...
Decision support system for production scheduling in photographic film manufacturing
1993,
This paper presents a production scheduling system for photographic film manufacturing...
Fuzzy data analysis-Methods and industrial applications
1994,
Many industrial problems require adequate interpretation of data which are present in...
The relative significance of forecast errors in multistage manufacturing
1993,
It is intuitive that controlling forecast errors should result in better customer...
Lot-sizing time-varying demands: A spreadsheet approach
1993,
Describes a spreadsheet approach for implementing Wagner-Whitin and Silver-Meal...
Optimal discrete lot sizing: A convenient approach
1993,
Determining batch quantities is an important part of manufacturing. In this article,...
The effect of capacity limitations on safety stock
1993,
When a production system is operating at close to capacity then, after a period of...
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