Design and simulation of CONWIP in the complex flexible job shop of a Make-To-Order manufacturing firm ,

This paper presents a methodology for the design and integration of CONWIP in a make-to-order firm. The approach proposed was applied directly to the flexible job shop of a real manufacturing firm in order to assess the validity of the methodology. After the description of the whole plant layout, at...

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Main Author: Giovanni Romagnoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Growing Science 2015-01-01
Series:Management Science Letters
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Online Access:http://www.growingscience.com/ijiec/IJIEC_2014_28.pdf