Keyword: manufacturing industries

Found 1205 papers in total
Variable structure modelling of dynamic industry systems
Variable structure modelling of dynamic industry systems
2000,
This paper argues for and develops a variable structure modelling methodology, that is...
Improving operations and quoting accurate lead times in a laminate plant
Improving operations and quoting accurate lead times in a laminate plant
2000,
The important requirement of quoting short and accurate lead times to customers in...
A theoretical model of manufacturing lead times and their relationship to a manufacturing goal hierarchy
A theoretical model of manufacturing lead times and their relationship to a manufacturing goal hierarchy
1996,
In recent years, manufacturing firms have realized that a new, higher level of global...
An asynchronous protocol for virtual factory simulation on shared memory multiprocessor systems
An asynchronous protocol for virtual factory simulation on shared memory multiprocessor systems
2000,
The development of parallel simulation technology is seen as an enabler for the...
Simulation: An application of factory design process methodology
Simulation: An application of factory design process methodology
2000,
To successfully compete in today's challenging, volatile markets, enterprises must be...
Integrating product design and manufacturing: A game theoretic approach
Integrating product design and manufacturing: A game theoretic approach
2000,
One approach for increasing the quality of a product and the efficiency of its...
A heuristic solution concept for a generalised machine sequencing problem with an application to radiator manufacturing
A heuristic solution concept for a generalised machine sequencing problem with an application to radiator manufacturing
2000,
The job shop scheduling problem has received considerable attention from production...
Xerox's approach to sustainability
Xerox's approach to sustainability
2000,
Xerox's environmental strategic goal is to become a waste-free company. This ideal...
A decomposition method for analyzing inhomogeneous assembly/disassembly systems
A decomposition method for analyzing inhomogeneous assembly/disassembly systems
2000,
This paper presents a decomposition method for analyzing assembly/disassembly...
A comparative study of three tool replacement/operation sequencing strategies in a flexible manufacturing system
A comparative study of three tool replacement/operation sequencing strategies in a flexible manufacturing system
2000,
This paper studies three tool replacement/operation sequencing strategies for a...
A study on optimal timing of periodic schedule revision in jobshop scheduling
A study on optimal timing of periodic schedule revision in jobshop scheduling
2000,
This paper proposes a mathematical model of an optimal periodic schedule revision...
Customer service competition in capacitated systems
Customer service competition in capacitated systems
2000,
We investigate a simple dynamic model of firm behavior in which firms compete by...
The 3D-packing by Meta Data Structure and packing heuristics
The 3D-packing by Meta Data Structure and packing heuristics
2000,
The three dimensional (3D) packing problem is to arrange given rectangular boxes in a...
Entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability strategies at Walden Paddlers, Inc
Entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability strategies at Walden Paddlers, Inc
2000,
Walden Paddlers, a market leader in popularly priced recreational kayaks, used a...
Automotive demands for quality and reliability in microelectronics
Automotive demands for quality and reliability in microelectronics
1999,
This paper describes the automotive electronics market with its pressures to increase...
Using mixed-integer programming to reduce label changes in the Coors aluminum can plant
Using mixed-integer programming to reduce label changes in the Coors aluminum can plant
2000,
Valley Metal Container (VMC), a joint venture between the Coors Brewing Company and...
How the incumbent can win: Managing technological transitions in the semiconductor industry
How the incumbent can win: Managing technological transitions in the semiconductor industry
2000,
The paper reports on an empirical study of the management of technological...
Data envelopment analysis sensitivity analysis by changing a reference set: Regional contribution to Japanese industrial development
Data envelopment analysis sensitivity analysis by changing a reference set: Regional contribution to Japanese industrial development
1999,
This article presents a new DEA (data envelopment analysis) approach, referred to as...
Improving manufacturing performance through process change and knowledge creation
Improving manufacturing performance through process change and knowledge creation
2000,
A model is introduced to guide a profit maximizing firm in its quest to enhance...
An application of visual interactive goal programming: A case in vendor selection decisions
An application of visual interactive goal programming: A case in vendor selection decisions
1999,
This article presents the vendor selection problem of the hydraulic pump division of a...
Managing knowledge and corporate performance: An empirical analysis of the world automobile industry
Managing knowledge and corporate performance: An empirical analysis of the world automobile industry
1998,
Despite the growing recognition of the importance of managing knowledge for improving...
The internalization of exports: Firm- and location-specific factors in a middle-income country
The internalization of exports: Firm- and location-specific factors in a middle-income country
1999,
Firms make strategic choices about foreign market access on the basis of location...
Machine-fixed, machining-assembly flow shop scheduling
Machine-fixed, machining-assembly flow shop scheduling
1999,
In this paper effective heuristics are proposed for minimizing makespan in...
Competitive analysis of manufacturing plants: An application to the US processed food industry
Competitive analysis of manufacturing plants: An application to the US processed food industry
1999,
We present a model-based approach for competitive analysis of manufacturing plants. As...
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