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Production Planning & Control
The Management of Operations
Volume 13, 2002 - Issue 8
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Original Articles

Optimal dispatching control of an AGV in a JIT production system

Syuhei Hirao Department of Science and Engineering, Kohnan University, Okamota, Higashinada, Kobe, 658-8501, Japan E-mail: [email protected]
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Mitsushi Tamaki Aichi University, Japan
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Katsuhisa Ohno Aichi University, Japan
Pages 746-753 | Published online: 14 Nov 2010

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