Evaluation of scheduling strategies for a dynamic job shop in a tool-shared, flexible manufacturing environment

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 74-86

  Xu, Z ^a,b,c,d   Randhawa, S ^b  

^a TEKTRONIX INC   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexible manufacturing systems; Job scheduling rules; Simulation; Tool selection policies; Tool shared production

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; JOB ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTION CONTROL; TOOLS;

JOB SCHEDULING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0031641158     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372898234541     Document Type: Review

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