FMS short term planning problems: A review

Mohamed Ben-Daya*

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Abstract

Flexible manufacturing systems use highly capital intensive equipment. A high system utilization must be achieved through careful short term planning. This paper deals with FMS short planning and scheduling issues. The purpose of this paper is to define and introduce the main FMS planning and scheduling problems, review the main related models and discuss the research studies dealing with these problems. Directions for future research are also outlined.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)113-139
Number of pages27
JournalManufacturing Research and Technology
Volume23
Issue numberC
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1995

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

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