Handling internal and external disturbances in responsive manufacturing environments

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 760-770

  Saad, Sameh M ^a   Gindy, Nabil N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Manufacturing disturbances; Manufacturing responsiveness; Resource elements; Scheduling; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING;

MANUFACTURING DISTURBANCES; MANUFACTURING RESPONSIVENESS;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0032287441     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372898233533     Document Type: Article

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