A Dynamic Tool Requirement Planning Model for Flexible Manufacturing Systems

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 307-342

  Kumar, Ashok ^a   Mohamed, Zubair ^b   Motwani, Jaideep ^a   Youssef, Mohamed ^c  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Norfolk University   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FMS; MPS; MRP; Service level; Tool planning; Tool replenishment

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY CONTROL; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

DYNAMIC TOOL REQUIREMENT PLANNING; MASTER PRODUCTION SCHEDULE; MATERIAL REQUIREMENT PLANS; SERVICE LEVEL; TOOL REPLENISHMENT;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031249147     PISSN: 09206299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007942827559     Document Type: Article

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