Economic production quantity in an imperfect manufacturing process with synchronous and asynchronous flexible rework rates

We present inventory models to schedule an imperfect manufacturing process where a proportion of the items are defective. The proportion is known; and the production is followed by a 100% inspection. The manufacturer implements a rework strategy to rectify the defective items. Since the rework can b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muhammad Al-Salamah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Operations Research Perspectives
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214716018301829