Inventory reduction in spare part networks by selective throughput time reduction

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 509-517

  Van Der Heijden, M C ^a   Alvarez, E M ^a   Schutten, J M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inventory; Maintenance; Repair time; Spare parts

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY; INVENTORY OPTIMIZATION; INVENTORY REDUCTIONS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; REPAIR TIME; SPARE PARTS; SYSTEM AVAILABILITY; THALES NETHERLANDS;

INVENTORY CONTROL; MAINTENANCE; REPAIR; SUPPLY CHAINS; THROUGHPUT;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 84877574694     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.03.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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