Found 97029 papers in total
The role of information in implementing MRP II systems
1989,
Information in manufacturing systems is at the core of an MRP II implementation. Three types of data...
Taking the pulse of MRP: Using systems performance software to monitor MRP systems usage
1989,
All MRP system implementors and user department managers face the same nagging question: ‘Are people...
Decentralised, distributed MRP: Solving control problems in cellular manufacturing
1989,
This article discusses the application of conventional control systems such as MRP, kanban, and OPT in...
New manufacturing practices-New accounting practices
1989,
In response to competitive pressures and widespread criticism, American companies are adopting the...
Potential union conflict in JIT implementation?
1989,
In their haste to implement Japanese manufacturing techniques such as just-in-time, American businesses...
How does kanban work in American companies?
1989,
The just-in-time system consists of several manufacturing practices including kanban, which is the...
Just-in-time production and the financial audit
1989,
Certified public accountants were surveyed to determine how JIT has affected internal control and audit...
Selective programming
1989,
The latest technology in NC machining has created a bottleneck which has impacted schedules. By taking one...
A simple framework for understanding JIT
1989,
The objective of just-in-time is stated here in terms of production lead-time minimization. The four...
Systems management of technology infusion and new product development
1989,
This paper discusses systems management methodologies for the infusion of technology at an early research...
Production planning for mixed assembly/arborescent systems
1990,
The focus of this paper is that a complex manufacturing system often has arborescent or non-assembly...
Push and pull in manufacturing and distribution systems
1990,
The paper is organized as follows: following an introduction and a review of various definitions of push...
Toward a universal classification and coding system for assemblies
1990,
In this paper the authors develop a group technology based classification and coding system designed for...
A conceptual model for demand management in the assemble to order environment
1990,
The term demand management encompasses the activities required to accept customer orders and promise them...
Guidelines for setup-cost reduction programs to achieve zero inventory
1990,
This paper is organized into six sections. The first two sections introduce the problem and review the...
Hierarchical production-planning systems: Extensions and modifications
1990,
This paper extends earlier hierarchical production-planning approaches initiated by Hax and Meal. The...
Minimizing the flow-time variance in single-machine systems
1990,
In this paper the authors deal with an n- job, single-machine scheduling problem. All jobs are available...
The quasi-simultaneous finishing of work orders on a flexible automated manufacturing cell in a job shop
1990,
The introduction of flexible automated machine tools changes some of the characteristics of the production...
Metamodels of production line transient behaviour for sudden machine breakdowns
1990,
Production controls based on mean value analysis and steady-state conditions are incapable of making...
Assembly line balancing: A set of challenging problems
1990,
Various techniques have been proposed for solution of the assembly line balancing problem. To demonstrate...
The time-cost tradeoff in Research and Development: A review
1989,
This paper provides a literature review which describes the current state of knowledge regarding the...
A fault-tolerant architecture for an automatic vision-guided vehicle
1990,
A fault-tolerant architecture for an automatic navigation system is presented. The system employs a mixed...
System lifecurves, acceptability regions and reliability
1990,
The investigation of the relations between the lifecurves population and the acceptability regions of...
Using multicriteria methods in the early stages of new product development
1990,
The R&D manager is commonly faced with the problem of deciding which projects to fund to meet overall...
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