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In this paper, we describe the results from an academic and industry collaboration to address the bulk tank allocation problem for industrial gas distribution systems where customer demand varies over time. The bulk tank allocation problem determines the preferred size of bulk tanks to assign to...
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In this article, we have developed a two level supply chain model for defective items with controllable lead time in an imperfect production process. Trade credit offered by the supplier to the retailer is considered. The lead time demand follows a normal distribution and the lead time is...
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Bottleneck detection in manufacturing is the key to improving production efficiency and stability in order to improve … capacity. Yet, common bottleneck detection methods in industry and academia lack either accuracy or practicability, or both … and full inventories indicate a downstream bottleneck. Starved processes and empty inventories indicate an upstream …
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For safe and reliable machine operation, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) activities are required. Spare parts demand forecasting and inventory planning, which is an important part of MRO activities, must be accurate to avoid costs because of surplus spare parts or machine downtimes. The...
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This paper presents a travel time model for multi-deep AS/RS, which determines the average travel times during a single command storage or retrieval and a dual command cycle. The model can determine the relocation probability, the number of expected relocations and the travel times in storage...
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