Keyword: production: FMS

Found 229 papers in total
Scheduling random flexible manufacturing systems with dynamic environments
1990,
American designers are designing more flexibility into flexible manufacturing systems...
Heuristic solution to the scheduling problems in flexible manufacturing system
1991,
The scheduling problems in flexible manufacturing systems deal with (1)tool allocation...
A study of FMS part type selection approaches for short-term production planning
1988,
This research compares seven approaches from the literature to the selection of part...
Models and algorithms for job selection, routing, and scheduling in a flexible manufacturing system
1990,
ÊThis paper considers a flexible manufacturing system (FMS) comprised of...
Multimode machine tools-A concept that improves operations of flexible manufacturing systems
1991,
Modern flexible manufacturing system offer certain benefits when compared to...
Part ordering through simulation-optimization in an FMS
1991,
One of the most important scheduling and control problems that must be solved...
Scheduling approaches for random job shop flexible manufacturing systems
1991,
This research examines the influences that scheduling schemes and the degree of...
Turnpike properties for a class of piecewise deterministic systems arising in manufacturing flow control
1991,
This paper deals with a general class of piecewise deterministic control systems that...
The dynamics of capacity planning for flexible manufacturing system startup
1989,
The introduction of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) can result in an extended...
Planning and scheduling in an FMS
1989,
The Dutch institute of applied physics of TNO and the Institute of Metals TNO...
A concept for planning and scheduling in an FMS
1990,
This paper presents a new concept, called ‘PASS-A-FOREST’, for managing...
Modelling and scheduling of a flexible manufacturing system
1990,
Production scheduling of an FMS is formulated as a multi-level integer program. The...
FMS designer: An expert system for flexible manufacturing system design
1990,
Implementation of flexible manufacturing technology in the batch manufacturing...
Design of a scheduling system for flexible manufacturing cells
1990,
The objective of this paper is to describe an effective scheduling system for flexible...
A due date-based dispatching rule for flexible manufacturing systems
1990,
In the paper a new dispatching rule is proposed, which extends the CEXSPT rule for...
Human aspects of flexible manufacturing systems
1989,
Two strategies for managing shop floor personnel are contrasted, along with methods...
Flexible manufacturing systems: A production management perspective
1989,
Flexible manufacturing systems present a new challenge to production managers. This...
Flexible manufacturing systems: Resistance and trends
1987,
Although flexible manufacturing systems are purported to have many advantages, they...
An experimental investigation of FMS scheduling rules under uncertainty
1987,
This article reports the results of an experimental investigation of scheduling...
A multiobjective evaluation of flexible manufacturing system loading heuristics
1990,
Modern Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMSs) are implemented to accomplish highly...
Integrating flexible manufacturing systems with traditional manufacturing, planning, and control
1988,
The relationships between an MRP and a shop floor control system and the information...
Practical guidelines when installing MRP systems
1989,
This paper introduces some practical guidelines which system developers should...
Hierarchical structure for quality of service management
1989,
The objective of this study is to establish a hierarchical structure for Quality of...
A study on information flow and routing in a class of flexible manufacturing systems
1989,
The routing flexibility in FMSs can be achieved through two levels: the parallel...
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