Modeling Manufacturing Systems: From Aggregate Planning to Real-Time Control (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783540655008)

Advanced modeling techniques are a necessary tool in order to design and manage manufacturing systems effectively. This book contains a set of tutorial chapters on topics ranging from aggregate production planning to real time control, including predictive and reactive scheduling, flow management in assembly systems, simulation of robotic cells, design of manufacturing systems under uncertainty and a historical perspective on production management philosophies. The book will be of interest both to researchers and practitioners, including graduate students in Manufacturing Engineering and Operations Research.

Author: Paolo Brandimarte
ISBN-10: 354065500X
ISBN-13: 9783540655008
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 03/29/1999
Pages: 218
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d