Real-time tool control and job dispatching in flexible manufacturing systems

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1989, Pages 1257-1267

  Han, Min Hong ^a   Na, Yoon K ^a   Hogg, Gary L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOB ANALYSIS; MACHINE SHOPS--FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION CONTROL--SCHEDULING;

FMS; JOB DISPATCHING; REAL-TIME TOOL CONTROL; TOOL RETURNING POLICIES;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 0024716540     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207548908942621     Document Type: Article

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