Manufacturing cell's design in consideration of various production factors

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 885-906

  Yin, Yoong ^a   Yasuda, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; INVESTMENTS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

ALTERNATIVE PROCESS ROUTING; CELL FORMATION; MACHINE CAPACITY; OPERATION SEQUENCE; OPERATION TIME;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0037051306     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540110101639     Document Type: Article

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