Improving Repetitive Manufacturing Systems: Model and Insights

We consider a manufacturing system that is controlled by a fixed-cycle smoothed production policy. This policy, which is becoming increasingly common in repetitive manufacturing environments, is characterized by a production rate that is updated on a periodic basis. We model the system as a stochast...

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Veröffentlicht in:Operations Research. - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1956. - 49(2001), 1, Seite 99-106
1. Verfasser: Webster, Scott (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Weng, Z. Kevin
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2001
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Operations Research
Schlagworte:Manufacturing: performance/productivity Inventory/production: smoothing Manufacturing Operations Economics Applied sciences Business Mathematics Physical sciences