Cell formation in the presence of alternate process plans in flexible manufacturing systems

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 135-141

  Kasilingam, R G ^a   Lashkari, R S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

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EID: 84952072583     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537289108919340     Document Type: Article

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