Keyword: Kanbans

Found 40 papers in total
Stochastic coloured Petri net models of traditional and flexible kanban systems
1999,
Modelling and analysis of kanban-controlled (just-in-time) production systems under...
An analytical method for performance evaluation of kanban controlled production systems
1996,
The aim of this paper is to develop a general purpose analytical method for...
Analysis of optimal kanban cycle time
1998,
In this paper, we take into consideration the optimal cycle time in a kanban system....
An analysis of the impact of plant and management variables in a multi-stage, mixed-model production system
1998,
‘Mixed model’ production lines are often used in manufacturing systems...
Manufacturing control with a push–pull approach
1998,
Kanban systems have been successfully used to reduce inventory and improve customer...
Operations planning for a single-stage kanban system operating under linear demand
1998,
A production line with a single-stage kanban system which works between two adjacent...
The effect of autocorrelated demand in just-in-time production systems
1998,
As a system of production planning and inventory control for multi-stage production...
Scheduling in a Kanban-controlled flowshop with dual blocking mechanisms and missing operations for part-types
1997,
We address the problem of scheduling in a Kanban-controlled flowshop with dual...
A genetic approach to Kanban assignment problems
1997,
In this paper, an effective genetic Kanban assignment algorithm is developed to...
Using tabu search to determine the number of kanbans and lotsizes in a generic kanban system
1998,
A generic kanban system designed for non-repetitive manufacturing environments is...
A robust design methodology for Kanban System design
1997,
Many companies are interested in implementing just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing...
Analysis of production control systems kanban and CONWIP
1996,
In this paper the authors describe and classify different pull production systems. The...
Determining the number of kanbans in a multiproduct multistage production system
1991,
Significant reductions in setup and lead times reported by the Japanese have led...
How does kanban work in American companies?
1989,
The just-in-time system consists of several manufacturing practices including kanban,...
A dynamic kanban system case study
1988,
This production control system was designed for a batch flow shop producing a woven...
The pull of kanban
1988,
Benefits of kanban are an important facet of JIT implementation. Many case studies...
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