52
Views
9
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Tool requirements planning in a flexible manufacturing system: Minimizing tool costs subject to a makespan constraint

, , &
Pages 3339-3357 | Published online: 14 Nov 2010

  • ATAN , T. S. and PANDIT , R. 1996 . Auxiliary tool allocation in FMS . European Journal of Operational Research , 89 : 642 – 659 .
  • BRAGLIA , M. and ZAVANELLA , L. 1999 . Experiences and issues in evaluating tool requirements using genetic algorithms . Production Planning and Control , 10 : 340 – 358 .
  • CHUNG , C. H. 1991 . Planning tool requirements for flexible manufacturing systems . Journal of Manufacturing Systems , 10 : 476 – 483 .
  • CRITE , G. D. , MILLS , R. I. and TALAVAGE , J. J. 1985 . PATHSIM, a modular simulator for an automatic tool handling system evaluation in FMS . Journal of Manufacturing Systems , 4 : 15 – 28 .
  • GOLDRATT , E. M. 1990 . Theory of Constraints , Great Barrington, MA : North River Press .
  • GRAVER , T. W. and McGINNIS , L. F. 1989 . A tool provisioning problem in an FMS . International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems , 1 : 239 – 254 .
  • GRAY , A. E. , SEIDMANN , A. and STECKE , K. E. 1993 . A synthesis of decision models for tool management in automated manufacturing . Management Science , 39 : 549 – 567 .
  • GRIECO , A. , SEMERARO , Q. and TOLIO , T. 2001 . A review of different approaches to the FMS loading problem . International Journal of flexible Manufacturing Systems , 13 : 361 – 384 .
  • HAHN , H. S. and SANDERS , J. L. 1994 . Performance analysis of a LIM-based high-speed tool delivery system for machining . International Journal of Production Research , 32 : 179 – 207 .
  • HAN , M.H. , NA , Y. K. and HOGG , G. L. 1989 . Real-time tool control and job dispatching in flexible manufacturing systems . International Journal of Production Research , 27 : 1257 – 1267 .
  • JUN , H.-B. , KIM , Y.-D. and SUH , H.-W. 1999 . Heuristics for a tool provisioning problem in a flexible manufacturing system with an automatic tool transporter . IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation , 15 : 488 – 496 .
  • KIM , Y.-D. 1993 . A study on surrogate objectives for loading a certain type of flexible manufacturing systems . International Journal of Production Research , 31 : 381 – 392 .
  • KIM , Y.-D. and YANO , C. A. 1993 . Heuristic approaches for loading problems in flexible manufacturing systems . HE Transactions , 25 : 26 – 39 .
  • KIM , Y.-D. , LEE , G.-C. , CHOI , S.-K. and LIM , S.-K. 2001 . Tool requirements planning in a flexible manufacturing system with an automatic tool transporter . IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation , 17 : 795 – 804 .
  • Koo , P.-H. , TANCHOCO , J. M. A. and TALAVAGE , J. J. 1998 . Estimation of tool requirements in single-stage multimachine systems . International Journal of Production Research , 36 : 1699 – 1713 .
  • LIU , P. H. 2000 . A comparative study of three tool replacement/operation sequencing strategies in a flexible manufacturing system . Naval Research Logistics , 47 : 479 – 499 .
  • LIU , P. H. , MAKIS , V. and JARDINE , A. K. S. 2001 . Scheduling of the optimal tool replacement times in a flexible manufacturing system . HE Transactions , 33 : 487 – 496 .
  • MACCHIAROLI , R. and RIEMMA , S. 1996 . Clustering algorithms to optimize the tool handling system management in an FMS . The International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing System , 8 : 183 – 201 .
  • PARK , S. S. and KIM , Y.-D. 1995 . A heuristic algorithm for tool loading and scheduling in flexible manufacturing system with an automatic tool transporter . Journal of the Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers , 21 : 119 – 135 .
  • STECKE , K. E. 1983 . Formulation and solution of nonlinear integer production planning problems for flexible manufacturing systems . Management Science , 29 : 273 – 288 .
  • TOMEK , P. 1986 . Tooling strategies related to FMS management . FMS Magazine , 4 : 102 – 107 .
  • VEERAMANI , D. , UPTON , D. M. and BARASH , M. M. 1992 . Cutting-tool management in computer-integrated manufacturing . International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems , 4 : 249 – 265 .
  • ZAVANELLA , L. and BUGINI , A. 1992 . Planning tool requirements for flexible manufacturing: an analytical approach . International Journal of Production Research , 30 : 1401 – 1414 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.