Machine cell formation in generalized group technology

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 227-240

  Adenso Díaz, Belarmino ^a   Lozano, Sebastián ^b   Racero, Jesús ^b   Guerrero, Fernando ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alternative routing; Cell formation; Cellular manufacturing systems; Tabu search

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; MACHINE SHOP PRACTICE; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

ALTERNATIVE ROUTING; MACHINE CELLS;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0035501184     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-8352(01)00056-0     Document Type: Article

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