Optimization of manufacturing cell formation with a multi-functional mathematical programming model

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 309-318

  Tsai, Chang Chun ^a   Lee, Chung Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CELL FORMATION (CF); DESIGN FEATURES; PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 33746844627     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-005-0056-3     Document Type: Article

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