Article ID: | iaor19982666 |
Country: | Germany |
Volume: | 19 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 251 |
End Page Number: | 260 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Journal: | OR Spektrum |
Authors: | Schneewei Christoph, Hauth M. |
Keywords: | lot sizing |
The paper considers the effect of capacity adaptations for the Economic Lot Scheduling Problem. A heuristic is presented which shows how to compute simultaneously lot sizes, schedules and capacity requirements for medium term planning. The results are evaluated with respect to the optimal solution of the Continuous Setup Lotsizing Problem.