Keyword: manufacturing industries

Found 1205 papers in total
Designing a single-vehicle automated guided vehicle system with multiple load capacity
Designing a single-vehicle automated guided vehicle system with multiple load capacity
1996,
Automated guided vehicle systems (AGVSs) play an important role in today’s...
Solution procedures for cutting limber into furniture parts
Solution procedures for cutting limber into furniture parts
1994,
Knapsack algorithms are developed to determine the optimal cutting pattern of a parent...
A queueing network model of a single-operator manufacturing workcell with machine/operator interference
A queueing network model of a single-operator manufacturing workcell with machine/operator interference
1996,
The authors present an analytical approach to evaluate the performance of a...
Studying the effects of production loss due to setup in dynamic production scheduling
Studying the effects of production loss due to setup in dynamic production scheduling
1994,
The authors study the effects of production loss during setup in dynamic production...
A transportation and production model with depot system
A transportation and production model with depot system
1996,
In automobile industry, the depot (distribution center) system is utilized to adjust...
Optimization issues in automated production of printed circuit boards: Operations sequencing and feeder configuration problems
Optimization issues in automated production of printed circuit boards: Operations sequencing and feeder configuration problems
1996,
Automatic electronic component insertion machines are integral parts of Computer...
The problem of shared storage: exact and heuristic methods
The problem of shared storage: exact and heuristic methods
1997,
The shared storage assignment policy, contrary to the dedicated one, allows a rack...
Periodic production scheduling at a fastener manufacturer
Periodic production scheduling at a fastener manufacturer
1996,
This paper presents the application of periodic production scheduling at a...
Heuristic interpretation of infeasible solutions to a production scheduling problem in cigarette manufacture
Heuristic interpretation of infeasible solutions to a production scheduling problem in cigarette manufacture
1996,
In this paper an end-user Infeasibility Resolution Heuristic is developed to assist...
Managing and reducing total cycle time: Models and analysis
Managing and reducing total cycle time: Models and analysis
1996,
Cycle time management and reduction (CTM) is the manufacturing philosophy that follows...
If you do believe that your industrial system is really complex, then
If you do believe that your industrial system is really complex, then
1995,
In order to evaluate the complexity of a large system, a typology proposed in 1948 by...
Discrete time parallel-machine scheduling: A case of ship scheduling
Discrete time parallel-machine scheduling: A case of ship scheduling
1996,
Parallel-machine scheduling concerns scheduling a number of jobs on more than one...
A linear programming model to manage the maintenance backlog
A linear programming model to manage the maintenance backlog
1996,
One of the keys to a successful maintenance program in a large manufacturing industry...
Manpower planning for mixed-model assembly lines in just-in-time manufacturing systems
Manpower planning for mixed-model assembly lines in just-in-time manufacturing systems
1995,
This paper studies the problem of determining the optimal number of workers in each...
Performance analysis of scheduling policies in re-entrant manufacturing systems
Performance analysis of scheduling policies in re-entrant manufacturing systems
1996,
Re-entrant lines are a class of non-traditional queueing network models that are...
Energy use in Greek manufacturing, 1970-1989
Energy use in Greek manufacturing, 1970-1989
1993,
This paper presents a methodology to decompose an aggregate energy usage index into a...
Algorithms fo computerized inspection of rectangular and square shapes
Algorithms fo computerized inspection of rectangular and square shapes
1993,
Vision systems are increasingly being considered and implemented as an alternative to...
Integration, flexibility and quality: The way to a new prdouctive paradigm
Integration, flexibility and quality: The way to a new prdouctive paradigm
1994,
The objective of this paper is to report some results of exploratory research carried...
A visual interactive decision support system to assist the design of a new production unit
A visual interactive decision support system to assist the design of a new production unit
1996,
Many management problems, including the design of a new production unit, start off...
Optimal timing of reviews in concurrent design for manufacturability
Optimal timing of reviews in concurrent design for manufacturability
1995,
Concurrent design can reduce the time required to develop new products and redesign...
The design of products to be manufactured in series
The design of products to be manufactured in series
1994,
This paper characterizes product design for manufacturing in series. The premises and...
The ‘kaizen’ management principle
The ‘kaizen’ management principle
1994,
What is quality? A product or service of high quality should satisfy the actual and...
Product-process development integration in manufactuing
Product-process development integration in manufactuing
1995,
Organizations vary greatly in their approaches and success in the introduction of new...
Configurations of interorganizational relationships: A comparison between U.S. and Japanese automakers
Configurations of interorganizational relationships: A comparison between U.S. and Japanese automakers
1995,
This paper seeks to uncover dominant configurations of interorganizational...
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