Sequencing jobs in an engineer-to-order engineering environment

Production and Manufacturing Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 201-217

  Grabenstetter, Douglas H ^a   Usher, John M ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

design; engineer to order; sequencing

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DESIGN; DIGITAL STORAGE; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; PRODUCT DESIGN;

COST COMPETITIVENESS; ENGINEER TO ORDERS; ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT; ENGINEERING PROCESS; FRAMEWORK AND ALGORITHMS; MANUFACTURING MODELS; SEQUENCING; SEQUENCING ALGORITHMS;

ENGINEERS;

EID: 84977111282     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21693277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21693277.2015.1035461     Document Type: Article

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