by Prasad Velaga | Oct 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Four Sources of Variation in Job Shop Production Variation increases complexity and is usually considered as the enemy of productivity in manufacturing systems. In some uncommon cases, known variation in process requirements across products may improve...
by Prasad Velaga | Oct 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Schedule-Based Control of High-Variety Production Schedule-based production control may be the oldest control method adopted on shop floors of manufacturing industries. It predates the development of Gantt chart by Henry Gantt for generating production...
by Prasad Velaga | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Production Scheduling with Optimal Utilization of Skill Matrix Job shops are small in size and revenue with very limited resources but they are capable of making a large variety of products. Requirement of processes, resources and skills greatly varies with product....
