Shop floor control and tool loading policies in flexible manufacturing systems

DOI10.1080/00207549408957080zbMath0904.90072OpenAlexW2053885034MaRDI QIDQ4394371

Patrick R. Philipoom, Manoj K. Malhotra, Scott R. Hedin

Publication date: 11 June 1998

Published in: International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207549408957080

zbMATH Keywords

flexible manufacturing systemstool loadingshop floor control

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production models (90B30)

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• A Branch and Bound Approach for Machine Load Balancing in Flexible Manufacturing Systems

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