Multiperiod tool and production assignment in flexible manufacturing systems

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 1281-1294

  Sodhi, M S ^a   Askin, R G ^b   Sen, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HEURISTIC METHODS; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SELECTION;

AUTOMATIC TOOL CHANGING; INTEGRATED MATERIAL HANDLING; MULTIPERIOD TOOL; PART SELECTION PROBLEMS; PRODUCTION ASSIGNMENT; SHORT TERM PLANNING HORIZON; TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0028452748     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207549408957000     Document Type: Article

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