Constructing procedures of an effective production activity control technique for a wafer fabrication environment

International Journal of Industrial Engineering : Theory Applications and Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 235-243

  Huang, Jun Yao ^a   Sha, D Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Drum buffer rope (DBR); Production Activity Control (PAC); Pull (kanban) system; Push system; The pull based production control system; Wafer fabrication

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; SCHEDULING; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

DRUM BUFFER ROPE; PRODUCTION ACTIVITY CONTROL; PULL BASED PRODUCTION CONTROL SYSTEM; PULL SYSTEM; PUSH SYSTEM; WAFER FABRICATION;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0032163429     PISSN: 10724761     EISSN: 1943670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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