Loop based facility planning and material handling
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Proper facility layout and material handling decisions will reduce the manufacturing expenses. The cost effectiveness of loop based material flow systems from an operational point of view is highlighted.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2005
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Exact and heuristic procedures for the material handling circular flow path design problem
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Resolution of generalized traveling salesman problem, to design flow path for facility planning and material handling in automated guided vehicle systems, is described.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2007
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A heuristic for the multi-satellite, multi-orbit and multi-user management of Earth observation satellites
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A tabu search heuristic for scheduling requests sent to the Earth observation satellites, which perform multiple orbits and multiple operations, is presented.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2007
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