Self-Buffering, Self-Balancing, Self-Flushing Production Lines

This research addresses a system of flexible worker assignments in a setting where there are more workers than machines. When organized using this system, a production line balances itself by shifting the workloads continuously and automatically in response to changes in the state of the system. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Management science 1996-08, Vol.42 (8), p.1151-1164
Hauptverfasser:	Zavadlav, Emil, McClain, John O, Thomas, L. Joseph
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied sciences Assembly lines Clothing industry Delay lines Determinism Employee efficiency Exact sciences and technology Inventory Inventory control, production control. Distribution Job sharing line balancing low WIP Machinery Management Markov chains Modeling on-the-fly assignment Operational research and scientific management Operational research. Management science Production Production efficiency Production management Property lines Self-management Studies U-shaped Work in process work sharing Workers Workforce planning Workloads
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