Found 97029 papers in total
Evaluating the effects of automated assembly line design variations
1988,
Data from simulations of an automated serial assembly line are used to obtain regression equations which...
JIT-repetitive sourcing strategies: ‘Tying the knot’ with your suppliers
1988,
This article provides a step-by-step approach to implementing JIT-repetitive sourcing strategies based on...
Bill of integrated tasks and functional control of intermittent job shop operations
1988,
Planning and control of intermittent job shop operations is viewed as part of an integrated production...
Multicriteria analysis using a large-scale energy supply LP model
1990,
A methodology and an application for performing multicriteria analysis using a large-scale energy supply...
The integration of MRP II and JIT through software unification
1988,
As just-in-time practices gain favour, many organizations are recognising that the firm’s...
The pull of kanban
1988,
Benefits of kanban are an important facet of JIT implementation. Many case studies have reported...
How to more effectively accept and refuse orders
1988,
The complexity of deciding which orders to reject or accept can be overwhelming for the demand manager....
Determinants of success in implementing material requirements planning (MRP)
1988,
This paper reports on a nationwide survey of companies having implemented or currently implementing...
Implicit costs and prices for resources with busy periods
1988,
Conventional cost accounting gives a marginal value to excess average capacity of a resource of zero. In...
Effect of cost structure and demand risk in the justification of new technologies
1988,
This paper sets out a framework for financially evaluating new manufacturing technologies. Existing...
Technology choice, product life cycles, and flexible automation
1988,
The authors develop and study a model of technology choice that formalizes the intuition given in the...
A note on ‘Stochastic unpaced line design: Review and further experimental results’
1989,
A 1985 study in this journal examined the ‘bowl phenomenon’ and claimed to demonstrate that...
Stochastic unpaced line design: A reply
1989,
In the ‘Note’ which immediately precedes this ‘reply’, the authors take issue with...
Improved hierarchical production planning
1989,
This article addresses an overview of development and application of an integrated production planning...
Decision Support Systems in Singapore: Issues in their management and their beneficial contributions
1990,
A survey of 146 organizations in the key industry sectors of Singapore indicates a trend towards the use...
Operations strategy: A literature review
1989,
This paper examines an underlying argument that exists within the literature that proper strategic...
Practical guidelines when installing MRP systems
1989,
This paper introduces some practical guidelines which system developers should consider when installing...
National coal production planning
1989,
The problem of planning national coal production is formulated as an optimal control problem. The model...
An optimal guide path design of bi-directional automated guided vehicle systems (AGVS)
1989,
Guide path design is the most important factor in planning automated guided vehicle systems (AGVS) in...
Hierarchical structure for quality of service management
1989,
The objective of this study is to establish a hierarchical structure for Quality of Service Management...
A study on information flow and routing in a class of flexible manufacturing systems
1989,
The routing flexibility in FMSs can be achieved through two levels: the parallel operations and the...
Machine layout problem in a production line
1989,
The throughput of a production line can be improved by a proper layout of machines and also by meterial...
The workload distribution problems in an class of Flexible Manufacturing Systems
1989,
This study complements the previous studies on workload distribution problems in Flexible Manufacturing...
Travel time modeling and analysis for an automated work-in-process carousel
1989,
This paper deals with an automated storage carousel which handles work-in-process (WIP) such as small...
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