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...
Optimizing a semiconductor wafer fab requires balancing technology and productivity. Recent work on productivity modeling will be described and focus on discrete event simulation ...
Lean Manufacturing often simply referred to as Lean is a process management philosophy that aims to improve the way in which products are manufactured. It does this through ide...
Roman van der Krogt, John Geraghty, Mustafa Ramzi ...
Abstract. There exists ample literature on Petri nets and its potential in the modelling, analysis, synthesis and implementation of systems in the manufacturing applications domain...
Laura Recalde, Manuel Silva, Joaquin Ezpeleta, Enr...
The case study method supported by interviews is used widely by IS researchers. In `messy' problems, such as the adoption of e-procurement across manufacturing supply chains,...