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Purpose: By studying the case of a Changsha engineering machinery manufacturing firm, this paper aims to find out the optimization tactics to reduce enterprise's logistics operational cost. Design/methodology/approach: This paper builds the structure model of manufacturing enterprise's logistics...
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future state validation before implementation is presented. Simulation modeling and experimentation is proposed as the … primary validation tool. Simulation modeling and experimentation extends value stream mapping to include time, the behavior of …
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application, we proposed the system coupling level index (SCLI) and simulation to evaluate the process layout design concepts … (ELL) and independent zone layout (IZL) - were generated. Then, the SCLI excluded CL and simulation selected IZL as the … best concept. The simulation was also applied to optimize the performance of IZL in terms of the number of pallets. Based …
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simulation (DES) to a dedicated tubular manufacturing process. Design/Methodology/Approach: VSM is prescribed as part of lean … evidence needed to convince the lean approaches. A simulation model is developed to replicate the operation of an existing … derived to uncover an optimal future state of the process. Various simulation scenarios are developed. The simulated results …
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Simulation and Modeling. …
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The purpose of this study is to provide an IDEF method-based integrated framework for a business process simulation … model to reduce the model development time by increasing the communication and knowledge reusability during a simulation … project. In this framework, simulation requirements are collected by a function modeling method (IDEF0) and a process modeling …
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Purpose: Computer-aided production engineering simulation is a common approach in the search for improvements to real …). Design/methodology/approach: A discrete event simulation is constructed for both considered layouts in Siemens Technomatix … Plant Simulation software. Data from an in-field observational visit to a working woolshed is used to validate the …
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Purpose: To improve the efficiency of information sharing among the innovation agents of customer collaborative product innovation and shorten the product design cycle, an improved genetic annealing algorithm of the time optimization was presented. Design/methodology/approach: Based on the...
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. Design/methodology/approach: An industrial system in the Photonics industry is studied. Discrete event simulation is used as …. Model verification and validation are accomplished by comparing historic data to simulation generated data including … and POLCA performance to a HMLV manufacturing environment. It demonstrates the utility of discrete event simulation in …
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