| Article ID: | iaor19991678 | 
| Country: | United States | 
| Volume: | 44 | 
| Issue: | 5 | 
| Start Page Number: | 738 | 
| End Page Number: | 741 | 
| Publication Date: | May 1998 | 
| Journal: | Management Science | 
| Authors: | Urban Timothy L. | 
| Keywords: | programming: integer | 
This note presents an integer programming formulation for determining the balance for the U-line line balancing problem. It is shown that this model can optimally solve larger problems than previously reported.