Keyword: manufacturing industries

Found 1205 papers in total
Queueing Model Improves IBM's Semiconductor Capacity and Lead-Time Management
Queueing Model Improves IBM's Semiconductor Capacity and Lead-Time Management
2010,
At IBM's 300 mm semiconductor plant in East Fishkill, New York, we developed and...
Space and time allocation in a shipyard assembly hall
Space and time allocation in a shipyard assembly hall
2010,
We present a space and time allocation problem that arises in assembly halls producing...
Innovation, modularity, and vertical deintegration: Evidence from the early U.S. auto industry
Innovation, modularity, and vertical deintegration: Evidence from the early U.S. auto industry
2010,
Although vertical integration choices have been found to significantly affect firm...
A possibilistic aggregate production planning model for brass casting industry
A possibilistic aggregate production planning model for brass casting industry
2010,
This article discusses a possibilistic aggregate production planning (APP) model for...
A stochastic programming based inventory policy for assemble-to-order systems with application to the W Model
A stochastic programming based inventory policy for assemble-to-order systems with application to the W Model
2010,
We consider assemble-to-order inventory systems with identical component lead times....
Fusion product planning: A market offering perspective
Fusion product planning: A market offering perspective
2010,
Devices that integrate multiple functions together are popular in consumer electronic...
Using simulation early in the design of a fuel injector production line
Using simulation early in the design of a fuel injector production line
2010,
In this paper, we describe how Delphi Corporation used simulation in the...
Dynamic pricing and inventory control: Uncertainty and competition
Dynamic pricing and inventory control: Uncertainty and competition
2010,
In this paper, we study a make-to-stock manufacturing system where two firms compete...
Implementation of agile supply chain model in an electronic switches manufacturing company
Implementation of agile supply chain model in an electronic switches manufacturing company
2010,
In recent years, the research community has explored the means to enhance supply chain...
An integrated fuzzy multi-criteria approach for the performance evaluation of multiple manufacturing plants
An integrated fuzzy multi-criteria approach for the performance evaluation of multiple manufacturing plants
2010,
The performance evaluation is regarded as a multiple criteria decision making (MCDM)...
Improved energy-efficient production using discrete event simulation
Improved energy-efficient production using discrete event simulation
2009,
There is currently considerable debate concerning increasing energy prices. For...
VLSI floorplan repair using dynamic white-space management, constraint graphs, and linear programming
VLSI floorplan repair using dynamic white-space management, constraint graphs, and linear programming
2008,
In VLSI layout, floorplanning refers to the task of placing macrocells on a chip...
Site selection using hybrid analytical hierarchy processing: Evidence from Taiwanese electronics assembly firms in China
Site selection using hybrid analytical hierarchy processing: Evidence from Taiwanese electronics assembly firms in China
2008,
An upswing in labor costs and currency appreciation during the 1980s caused Asian...
RFQ auctions with supplier qualification screening
RFQ auctions with supplier qualification screening
2009,
We consider a manufacturer using a request-for-quotes (RFQ) reverse auction in...
Agility through scenario development and continuous implementation: a global aftermarket logistics case
Agility through scenario development and continuous implementation: a global aftermarket logistics case
2006,
This paper examines a business and IS/IT initiative at Volvo that involves managing...
Configuration of machining lines for mass production: a mixed approach
Configuration of machining lines for mass production: a mixed approach
2009,
This paper deals with the optimization of machining lines for mass production. Such a...
Predicting business failure: an application of multicriteria decision aid techniques in the case of small UK manufacturing firms
Predicting business failure: an application of multicriteria decision aid techniques in the case of small UK manufacturing firms
2009,
Small firms play an important role in most modern economies. Nevertheless, they are...
Mitigating the risk of supply disruptions: a case study
Mitigating the risk of supply disruptions: a case study
2009,
A Dallas-based telephone manufacturer, that imports semi-finished products from a...
An economic production lot size for continuous decrease in unit production cost
An economic production lot size for continuous decrease in unit production cost
2008,
It is common that prices of raw materials, parts or products decrease significantly...
Eco‐procurement strategies for environmentally conscious manufacturers
Eco‐procurement strategies for environmentally conscious manufacturers
2009,
Eco‐procurement is about integrating environmental considerations into...
A hybrid of a LP and statistics approach to evaluate a transportation model for a ready concrete company
A hybrid of a LP and statistics approach to evaluate a transportation model for a ready concrete company
2009,
The majority of the Greek companies which are actively participating in the logistics...
An effective solution for a real cutting stock problem in manufacturing plastic rolls
An effective solution for a real cutting stock problem in manufacturing plastic rolls
2009,
We confront a practical cutting stock problem from a production plant of plastic...
Scheduling with high variety of customized compound products
Scheduling with high variety of customized compound products
2007,
Domestic appliance is an instance of manufacturing various products upon customer...
Interactive multi-objective optimization for simulated moving bed processes
Interactive multi-objective optimization for simulated moving bed processes
2007,
In this paper, efficient optimization techniques are used to solve...
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