Integrated simulation tool for quality support in the low-volume high-complexity electronics manufacturing domain

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-68

  Huertas Quintero, Lina A M ^a   West, Andrew A ^a   Velandia, Diana M Segura ^a   Conway, Paul P ^a   Wilson, Anthony ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integration; Simulation; Simulation applications

Indexed keywords

CURRENT PRACTICES; CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS; DECISION SUPPORTS; DYNAMIC DOMAINS; ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING; INTEGRATED SIMULATIONS; INTEGRATION SIMULATION; LEADTIME; MANUAL OPERATIONS; MANUFACTURING DEFECTS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MANUFACTURING; QUALITY SUPPORT; QUANTITATIVE RESULT; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION APPLICATIONS; SIMULATION TOOL; WASTE REDUCTION;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DEFECTS; MANUFACTURE; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PRINTED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; TOOLS;

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS;

EID: 74549155079     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540802427886     Document Type: Article

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