Designing and redesigning cellular manufacturing systems to handle demand changes

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 478-490

  Schaller, Jeffrey ^a  

^a EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular manufacturing; Heuristics; Integer programming; Tabu search

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TABU SEARCH;

CELL FORMATION; CELLULAR MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; DEMAND VARIABILITY; HEURISTIC PROCEDURES;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 34648820050     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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