The selection of flexible manufacturing system using preference selection index method

International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 330-349

  Maniya, K D ^a   Bhatt, M G ^b  

^a CK Pithawalla College of Engineering and Technology   (India)

^b Shantilal Shah Engineering College   (India)

Author keywords

Flexible manufacturing system; FMS; MCDM; Multi criteria decision making; Preference selection index method; PSI method

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FERMIUM;

AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; MCDM; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; PREFERENCE SELECTION; PSI METHODS; QUALITATIVE CRITERIA; SELECTION CRITERIA;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 80054797022     PISSN: 17485037     EISSN: 17485045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJISE.2011.043142     Document Type: Article

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