Product grouping and resource allocation in multiline manufacturing systems

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 917-926

  Mak, K L ^a   Wong, Y S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

PRODUCT GROUPING THEORY;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0033650355     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00003941     Document Type: Article

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