Material control system for the manufactured housing industry

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 91-98

  Barriga, Edgar M ^a   Jeong, Jae G ^a   Hastak, Makarand ^a   Syal, Matt ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Control systems; Inventories; Manufactured homes; Materials engineering; Systems management

Indexed keywords

INVENTORIES; MANUFACTURED HOMES; MATERIAL ENGINEERING; SYSTEM MANAGEMENT;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FIRE RESISTANCE; HEATING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INVENTORY CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

HOUSING;

EID: 15944390994     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(2005)21:2(91)     Document Type: Article

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