Component kitting in semi-automated printed circuit board assembly

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 213-226

  Gunther H O ^a   Gronalt, M ^b   Piller, F ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Batching of orders; Bin packing; Component kitting; Heuristics; Printed circuit board assembly

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COSTS; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; HEURISTIC METHODS; PERSONNEL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING;

BATCHING OF ORDERS; BIN PACKING; COMPONENT KITTING; HEURISTICS;

PRINTED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0030174001     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0925-5273(96)00044-8     Document Type: Article

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