International Journal of Production Research, Volume 26, Issue 6 (1988)

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International Journal of Production Research, Volume 26, Issue 6 (1988)

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A knowledge-based approach for automated process planning
HSU-PIN (BEN) WANG & RICHARD A. WYSK
Pages: 999-1014
Published online: 07 May 2007
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Master production scheduling, customer service and manufacturing flexibility in an assemble-to-order environment
BARRY E. KING & W. C. BENTON
Pages: 1015-1036
Published online: 07 May 2007
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A proposed theoretical framework for design of decision support systems in computer-integrated manufacturing systems: A cognitive engineering approach
JOSEPH SHARIT, RAY EBERTS & GAVRIEL SALVENDY
Pages: 1037-1063
Published online: 07 May 2007
AbstractforA proposed theoretical framework for design of decision support systems in computer-integrated manufacturing systems: A cognitive engineering approach | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Predicting future developments in flexible manufacturing technology
P. L. PRIMROSE & R. LEONARD
Pages: 1065-1072
Published online: 07 May 2007
AbstractforPredicting future developments in flexible manufacturing technology | References | PDF (294 KB)
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A dynamic job-assignment policy
WE-MIN CHOW
Pages: 1073-1087
Published online: 07 May 2007
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General flow-shop scheduling with resource constraints
ADAM JANIAK
Pages: 1089-1103
Published online: 07 May 2007
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Using the Kanban in a job shop environment
MARC GRAVEL & WILSON L. PRICE
Pages: 1105-1118
Published online: 07 May 2007
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An extension of Palmer's heuristic for the flow shop scheduling problem
TEJPAL S. HUNDAL & JAYANT RAJGOPAL
Pages: 1119-1124
Published online: 07 May 2007
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Quality control of an unreliable random FMS: with Bernoulli and CSP sampling
CHARLES S. TAPIERO & LIE-FERN HSU
Pages: 1125-1135
Published online: 07 May 2007
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Book reviews

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A Review of:“Manufacturing Technology: volume 1, Engineering Materials: volume 2, Engineering Processes”. By J. M. ALEXANDER, R. C. BREWER AND G. W. ROWE. (Ellis Horwood Ltd., 1987.) [Vol. 1, Pp. x +238; vol. 2, Pp. x + 365.] Price: volume 1, £32·50; volume 2, £38·50.
G. F. Modlen
Page: 1137
Published online: 07 May 2007
CitationforA Review of:“Manufacturing Technology: volume 1, Engineering Materials: volume 2, Engineering Processes”. By J. M. ALEXANDER, R. C. BREWER AND G. W. ROWE. (Ellis Horwood Ltd., 1987.) [Vol. 1, Pp. x +238; vol. 2, Pp. x + 365.] Price: volume 1, £32·50; volume 2, £38·50. | PDF (181.1 KB)
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A Review of:“Ergonomics in Computerized Offices”. By ETIENNE GRANDJEAN (Taylor & Francis, 1986.) [Pp. viii + 227.] Price: cloth, £25·00; paperback, £11·50.
C. O'Brien
Pages: 1137-1138
Published online: 07 May 2007
CitationforA Review of:“Ergonomics in Computerized Offices”. By ETIENNE GRANDJEAN (Taylor & Francis, 1986.) [Pp. viii + 227.] Price: cloth, £25·00; paperback, £11·50. | PDF (92.9 KB)
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Book reviews
A. W. DUFFILL
Page: 1138
Published online: 07 May 2007
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A Review of:“Knowledge-based Design for Manufacture”. By K. G. Swift. (Kogan Page, 1987.) [Pp. 149.] Price £14·95.
STUART PUGH
Page: 1139
Published online: 07 May 2007
CitationforA Review of:“Knowledge-based Design for Manufacture”. By K. G. Swift. (Kogan Page, 1987.) [Pp. 149.] Price £14·95. | PDF (48.5 KB)
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A Review of:“Numerical Methods for CAD (Mathematics and CAD, Vol. 1)”. By Yvon Gardan. (Kogan Page, 1985.) [Pp.165.] Price £18.
ALAN BALL
Page: 1139
Published online: 07 May 2007
CitationforA Review of:“Numerical Methods for CAD (Mathematics and CAD, Vol. 1)”. By Yvon Gardan. (Kogan Page, 1985.) [Pp.165.] Price £18. | PDF (48.5 KB)
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A Review of:“Factory Automation Casebook”. By the Editors of Engineers Digest (Walker and Davis Publications, 1986.) [Pp. xi+173.] Price £28·90.
Ray Leonard
Page: 1140
Published online: 07 May 2007
CitationforA Review of:“Factory Automation Casebook”. By the Editors of Engineers Digest (Walker and Davis Publications, 1986.) [Pp. xi+173.] Price £28·90. | PDF (44.2 KB)
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A Review of:“Flexible Manufacturing: Integrating Technological and Social Innovation (Manufacturing Research and Technology, 4)”. By P. T. BOLWIJN, J. BOORSMA, Q. H. VAN BREUKELEN, S. BRINKMAN AND T. KUMPE (Elsevier, 1986.) [Pp. xvi + 312.] Price, US $57·50; Dfl. 155·00.
Allan Hodgson
Page: 1140
Published online: 07 May 2007
CitationforA Review of:“Flexible Manufacturing: Integrating Technological and Social Innovation (Manufacturing Research and Technology, 4)”. By P. T. BOLWIJN, J. BOORSMA, Q. H. VAN BREUKELEN, S. BRINKMAN AND T. KUMPE (Elsevier, 1986.) [Pp. xvi + 312.] Price, US $57·50; Dfl. 155·00. | PDF (44.2 KB)
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