PCB assembly line setup optimization using component commonality matrices

Journal of Electronics Manufacturing

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 77-87

  Dillon, S ^a   Jones, R ^a   Hinde, C J ^a   Hunt, I ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic manufacturing; Machine setup; PCB assembly; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; MACHINERY; OPTIMIZATION; SCHEDULING;

ASSEMBLY LINES; SETUP OPTIMIZATION;

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

EID: 0032083357     PISSN: 09603131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0960313198000082     Document Type: Article

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