Keyword: tool management

Found 12 papers in total
Tool management in flexible manufacturing systems with network part program
Tool management in flexible manufacturing systems with network part program
2004,
Recent technological developments have allowed a new concept of a part program to...
Tool requirements planning in a flexible manufacturing system: minimizing tool costs subject to a makespan constraint
Tool requirements planning in a flexible manufacturing system: minimizing tool costs subject to a makespan constraint
2003,
We consider a tool requirements planning problem (TRPP) of determining the number of...
Sequencing for minimal tooling replacements via a variety of objective functions
Sequencing for minimal tooling replacements via a variety of objective functions
2003,
This research presents a technique dedicated to obtaining production sequences...
A continuous-time strategic capacity planning model based on the minimum-cut problem
A continuous-time strategic capacity planning model based on the minimum-cut problem
2003,
This is an extended abstract of a paper that was finalist in the Manufacturing and...
Cutter-path generation using multiple cutting-tool sizes for 2-1/2D pocket machining
Cutter-path generation using multiple cutting-tool sizes for 2-1/2D pocket machining
2000,
Existing commercial CAD/CAM systems allow the user to generate the cutter-path for...
Tool replacement policy for probabilistic tool life and random wear process
Tool replacement policy for probabilistic tool life and random wear process
1999,
This study presents a tool replacement model which determines the optimal initial tool...
A new heuristic based on a hypergraph representation for the tool switching problem
A new heuristic based on a hypergraph representation for the tool switching problem
2000,
This paper introduces a new approach for the tool switching problem arising in...
Tool allocation and machining conditions optimization for CNC machines
Tool allocation and machining conditions optimization for CNC machines
1996,
In the literature, there exist many variations of machining economics problem in terms...
Ramifications of tool magazine size on the makespan and routing flexibility of flexible manufacturing systems
Ramifications of tool magazine size on the makespan and routing flexibility of flexible manufacturing systems
1995,
Although tool magazine capacity is considered to affect the relative cost of the...
Impact of job-sequence on the down-time of a deteriorating flexible machine
Impact of job-sequence on the down-time of a deteriorating flexible machine
1995,
We consider the sequencing of N jobs on a deteriorating flexible machine with a...
Tool magazine arrangement and operations sequencing on CNC machines
Tool magazine arrangement and operations sequencing on CNC machines
1996,
A two-phase approach is developed to solve the tool magazine arrangement and...
Planning and scheduling approaches to operate a particular FMS
Planning and scheduling approaches to operate a particular FMS
1992,
This paper contains a detailed description of a thirteen machine COMAU FMS for a...
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