| Article ID: | iaor1998729 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 49 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 77 |
| End Page Number: | 82 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1997 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Production Economics |
| Authors: | Suresh V. |
| Keywords: | flowshop |
This paper considers a two-stage flow shop with multiple processors in each stage. The processors are of the unrelated type. A two-stage algorithm is developed to minimize the makespan. The working of the algorithm is investigated for various problem sizes and the computational experience is reported.