Buffer clustering policy for sequential production lines with deterministic processing times

A sequential production line is defined as a set of sequential operations within a factory or distribution center whereby entities undergo one or more processes to produce a final product. Sequential production lines may gain efficiencies such as increased throughput or reduced work in progress by u...

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Main Authors: Francesca Schuler, Houshang Darabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Growing Science 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations
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Online Access:http://www.growingscience.com/ijiec/Vol7/IJIEC_2016_14.pdf