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Shop-floor control.
The first part of this review [62] discussed the characteristics of the semiconductor manufacturing process which make production ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
A shop-floor control architecture for
computer-integrated manufacturing.
1. Introduction Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) has recently received a great deal of attention as an effective strategy for ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Modeling and simulation of auction-based shop-floor
control using parallel...
1. Introduction 1.1. Distributed control of manufacturing systems Under the distributed control paradigm, the manufacturing system is viewed ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
The 5-S program: straightening up shop floor
operations.
Enkei America embraced this Japanese concept of shop management and found it worked wonders for foundry efficiency. What ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Total WIP and WIP mix for a CONWIP controlled job
shop.
1. Introduction By specifying the number of production authorizations (kanbans) in circulation on a manufacturing shop floor, pull ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Fitting it together -- shop floor
control.
The reality of life on the factory floor is that paperwork is just a mule's burden if it ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Closure efficiency index: a new method for inventory
management.
The increasing pressure on companies to manage inventories efficiently demands significant changes and improvements to traditional inventory management ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Internal versus external labour flexibility: a
two-plant comparison in...
Contemporary industrial relations is dominated by issues of transformation and reorganization in the workplace and by the presumed ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Shop performance implications of using cells, partial cells, and remainder...
HEADNOTE Shop Performance Implications of Using Cells, Partial Cells, and Remainder Cells* HEADNOTE ABSTRACT HEADNOTE This paper considers ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Stop saying, "That's what I should've done"
In the late 1990s, DaimlerChrysler's MOPAR Parts Division , Centerline, Mich., updated its systems for demand forecasting, dealer ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Neural network-based adaptive production control
system for a flexible...
A Neural Network (NN)-based Production Control System (PCS) for a Flexible Manufacturing Cell (FMC), operating in a highly ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
To pour or not to pour: the dilemma of assessing your
aluminum melt's...
How to determine a melt's inclusion content prior to pouring continues to trouble metalcasters. Here a status report ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Context-based statistical process control: a
monitoring procedure for...
Most statistical process control (SPC) methods are not suitable for monitoring nonlinear and state-dependent processes. This article introduces ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Control of manufacturing networks which contain a
batch processing machine.
JOHN J. NEALE [1] IZAK DUENYAS [2] Received September 1998 and accepted August 1999 We consider the control ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Relative positioning of a load extractor for a storage
carousel.
1. Introduction Over the past decade, carousels have gained increased popularity in manufacturing as effective parts storage devices ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
The Happy Marriage of Push and Pull
HEADNOTE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The current management emphasis on lean manufacturing recognizes that pull production is the way to ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
The happy marriage of push and
pull.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The current management emphasis on lean manufacturing recognizes that pull production is the way to achieve ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
WORK LEAN to Control Costs
HEADNOTE It's a mistake to assume that management accounting systems are necessary to control and evaluate shop-floor operations ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Input control in job shops.
1. Introduction In many manufacturing systems, the release of jobs into the production shop floor is regulated by ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Fast, Accurate Quotes Aid Job Shops
HEADNOTE SOFTWARE Dan Deanovic is director of development for JobBoss, shop-management software for job shops and a unit ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) | |
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