Flexible automation investments: A problem formulation and solution procedure

DOI10.1016/0377-2217(94)90054-XzbMath0816.90075MaRDI QIDQ1342638

Nallan C. Suresh, Vahid Lotfi

Publication date: 6 February 1995

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

manufacturing systemsmixed integer nonlinear programmingflexible automation investmentsmulti-period replacement modeltwo-level, exact solution method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mixed integer programming (90C11) Production models (90B30) Dynamic programming (90C39)

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Uses Software

• LINDO

Cites Work

• A hierarchical approach to solving machine grouping and loading problems of flexible manufacturing systems
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