The impact of facility layout on overall remanufacturing system performance

International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 357-371

  Lim, Huay Huay ^a   Noble, James S ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

facility layout; remanufacturing system; simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 40749109141     PISSN: 17485037     EISSN: 17485045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJISE.2006.009793     Document Type: Article

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