Optimal priority ordering in PHP production of multiple part-types in a failure-prone machine

This note deals with the problem of minimising the expected sum of quadratic holding and shortage inventory costs when a single, failure-prone machine produces multiple part-types. Shu and Perkins (2001) introduce the problem and, by restricting the set of control policies to the class of prioritise...

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Main Authors: Ana Sánchez, Albert Corominas, Rafael Pastor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: OmniaScience 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management
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Online Access:http://www.jiem.org/index.php/jiem/article/view/67