| Article ID: | iaor19932168 |
| Country: | Germany |
| Volume: | 14 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Start Page Number: | 177 |
| End Page Number: | 192 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1992 |
| Journal: | OR Spektrum |
| Authors: | Tempelmeier H., Kuhn H. |
This paper presents an overview over the problems arising with the design and operation of flexible manufacturing systems. Existing quantitative models are described and discussed with respect to their usefulness as a decision support tool.