Layout design for a low capacity manufacturing line: A case study

International Journal of Engineering Business Management

Volumn 5, Issue SPL.ISSUE, 2013, Pages

  De Carlo, Filippo ^a   Arleo, Maria Antonietta ^b   Borgia, Orlando ^a   Tucci, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Layout design; Lean production; Systematic layout planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885212355     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18479790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5772/56883     Document Type: Article

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