Production flow control in a cell with groups of identical machines

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 599-611

  Maimon, Oded ^a   Khmelnitsky, Eugene ^a   Kogan, Konstantin ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HOLON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; SCHEDULING;

IDENTICAL MACHINES; PRODUCTION FLOW CONTROL;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0033741749     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007654931747     Document Type: Article

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