Variations of the kanban system: Literature review and classification

ML Junior, M Godinho Filho - International journal of production economics, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the literature regarding variations of the kanban system, ie the aim is to
study only the modified kanban systems. Thirty two different systems were studied and …

A classification and review of timed Markov models of manufacturing systems

CT Papadopoulos, J Li, MEJ O'Kelly - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Many problems in manufacturing systems can be formulated via Markov stochastic
modeling. This paper gives a review and classification of timed models of manufacturing …

Token-based pull production control systems: an introductory overview

PL González-r, JM Framinan, H Pierreval - Journal of Intelligent …, 2012 - Springer
Since the advent of Kanban, pull systems have been widely used in practice and have been
widely studied by researchers. During the last decades, several types of pull systems have …

“Supermarket warehouses”: stocking policies optimization in an assembly-to-order environment

D Battini, M Faccio, A Persona, F Sgarbossa - The International Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
In modern assembly-to-order systems, sub-assemblies warehouse locations, dimensions,
and supply are critical decisional variables. Persona et al.(Int J Prod Econ 110 (1–2): 147 …

A contribution to operations management-related issues and models for home care structures

E Sahin, A Matta - International Journal of Logistics Research and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Health services provided at home are becoming more important in most European countries.
A better understanding of the specificities of home care (HC) operations and their …

Simulation optimisation of pull control policies for serial manufacturing lines and assembly manufacturing systems using genetic algorithms

DE Koulouriotis, AS Xanthopoulos… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Several efficient pull production control policies for serial lines implementing the lean/JIT
manufacturing philosophy can be found in the production management literature. A recent …

Production control to reduce starvation in a partially flexible production-inventory system

C Zhao, N Kang, J Li, JA Horst - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study production control problems in a partially flexible production-
inventory system. In such a system, the upstream flexible production subsystem can make …

混流轿车总装配线上物料配送的研究与实践

曹振新, 朱云龙 - 计算机集成制造系统, 2006 - cims-journal.cn
为满足混流轿车总装配线上物料及时准确的配送, 分析了轿车总装工艺流程和生产特点,
依据轿车零部件的形状将物料划分为3 类. 研究了准时生产环境下物料配送的物料拉动系统和 …

Integrated simulation–optimisation of pull control systems

G Pedrielli, A Alfieri, A Matta - International Journal of Production …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Pull policies are considered to be among the most efficient control strategy. Setting the
correct parameters to maximise their efficiency is, however, not a trivial task. Simulation …

Improvement of manufacturing process based on value stream mapping: a case study

CN Wang, TTBC Vo, YC Chung, Y Amer… - Engineering …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is a key tool in Lean Manufacturing (LM) that helps
identify opportunities for process improvement. This research aims to propose an integrated …