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WSC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Lean engineering for planning systems redesign - staff participation by simulation
Lean manufacturing aims at flexible and efficient manufacturing systems by reducing waste in all forms, such as, production of defective parts, excess inventory, unnecessary proce...
Durk-Jouke van der Zee, Arnout Pool, Jakob Wijngaa...
INFORMS
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Estimating Cycle Time Percentile Curves for Manufacturing Systems via Simulation
Cycle time-throughput (CT-TH) percentile curves quantify the relationship between percentiles of cycle time and factory throughput, and they can play an important role in strategi...
Feng Yang, Bruce E. Ankenman, Barry L. Nelson
WSC
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Modeling and simulation for customer driven manufacturing system design and operations planning
Agility, speed and flexibility in production networks are required in today's global competition in the flat world. The accuracy of order date delivery promises is a key elem...
Juhani Heilala, Jari Montonen, Arttu Salmela, Pasi...
WSC
2000
13 years 7 months ago
Simulation based design for a shipyard manufacturing process
Discrete event simulation can be used for virtual prototyping of new manufacturing facilities. Models built for this purpose must be easy to use, flexible, and provide a realistic...
Deborah J. Medeiros, Mark T. Traband, April Tribbl...
WSC
1997
13 years 7 months ago
Simulation of Group Work Processes in Manufacturing
This article describes how a manufacturing system with working people can be modeled and simulated, wherein the focus is on the organizational processes of the people itself. Expl...
Willi Bernhard, Axel Schilling