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JIT: Maximizing its success potential
1989,
This article won the undergraduate student prize for 1988. Increasing numbers of U.S. industries are...
Design of a production planning and control system for a toolroom: A case study
1989,
This paper presents the design of a production planning and control (PPC) system for the tool room of an...
Feeding parts with random production speed to an assembly line
1989,
The problem of production control with disturbances for processing assembly line parts is introduced....
Estimating the number of control points for production systems with variable speeds
1989,
The problem of production control under variable speeds with disturbances is introduced. Given the target...
Estimating the effect of conversion to a Group Technology layout on the cost of material handling
1989,
Group Technology (GT) is an approach to discrete part manufacturing that seeks to increase production...
Scheduling for Just-in-Time manufacturing
1989,
The concept of Just-In-Time manufacturing has several attractive features and components. The...
Planning production campaigns
1989,
Multistep production campaigns in a multipurpose equipment environment address specific questions for the...
MRP on spreadsheets: A do-it-yourself alternative for small firms
1989,
Through a simple example this article demonstrates how an MRP system can be set up on spreadsheets. It...
Manufacturing systems-Changing to support JIT
1989,
As American manufacturers implement the just-in-time philosophy, many find they are operating in a hybrid...
Is MRP training aimed in the right direction?
1989,
MRP education is a popular topic, but there are some indications that it is not always accomplishing its...
Human aspects of flexible manufacturing systems
1989,
Two strategies for managing shop floor personnel are contrasted, along with methods for effective...
POM in academia: Some causes for concern
1989,
Success of production and operations management as an academic field of study is a function of the...
Achieving academic and practitioner objectives in the basic POM survey course
1989,
Through a case study of a typical manufacturing environment, students in a basic survey course are better...
Manufacturing performance: Local versus global measures
1989,
The historical use of performance measures and the problems associated with productivity improvement in...
Flexible manufacturing systems: A production management perspective
1989,
Flexible manufacturing systems present a new challenge to production managers. This article traces their...
To produce interest in production, just open the factory door
1989,
Having students adequately trained to understand and manage the production challenges they will face in...
Developing a detailed MRP II implementation plan
1989,
The development of a detailed and achievable implementation plan is more important than the selection of...
From enterprise analysis to conceptual database design in production systems
1989,
In this paper, main features of the M* methodology for organization analysis and information system...
On the determination of overplanning margins for components in a consumer electronics factory
1989,
Overplanning means planning of more products than forecasted in order to handle uncertainty in customer...
The application of ultrasonic ranging and group technology concepts to robot material handling tasks
1989,
An Automatic Part Transfer System (APTS) which consists of a robot equipped with a low-cost sensing device...
A survey of MRP II software suppliers’ trends in support of just-in-time
1989,
These results of a survey of MRP II software companies describe the changes they have made to their...
Manufacturing cell design of a factory floor local area networks: Focus on connectivity
1989,
Local area networks and cell design play an important role in managing material flow on the production...
Lessons from Japanese production management
1989,
In the late 1970s, most studies on Japanese management paid attention to general management practices and...
A survey of MRP implementation
1989,
This article reports the results of a survey of 433 manufacturing firms regarding their experience in...
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