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Caramia, Massimiliano; Dell'Olmo, Paolo - Effective Resource Management in Manufacturing Systems - 9781849965422 - V9781849965422
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Effective Resource Management in Manufacturing Systems

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Description for Effective Resource Management in Manufacturing Systems Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 238 pages, 90 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.

Manufacturing systems work with scarce resources in dynamic environments. Managers need to assign production facilities to parallel activities, respecting operational constraints and deadlines while keeping costs low. Old scheduling approaches are inadequate when a task both requires a set of different resources and a trade-off between objectives. More sophisticated models and algorithms are needed by these managers.

This book provides robust methods for achieving effective resource allocation. It also solves problems such as resource levelling, sizing of machines and production layouts, cost optimization in production planning and scheduling that occur daily and often generate cost overruns. The quantitative methods ... Read more

This book is a valuable resource for postgraduate students and researchers in business, engineering or computer science.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849965422
SKU
V9781849965422
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Caramia, Massimiliano; Dell'Olmo, Paolo
Massimiliano Caramia received his Laurea Degree in Management Engineering at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy in 1996, and his Ph.D. in Operations Research at the University of Rome "La Sapienza" in 2000. From 2000 to 2001 he was a research associate at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata", since then he has been a researcher at the Istituto ... Read more

Reviews for Effective Resource Management in Manufacturing Systems
Owing to its large operational impact, resource management is increasingly becoming an important function in manufacturing systems. Contributions on how to organize or manage this function are always appreciated. This book aims to provide robust methods for achieving effective resource allocation in dynamic environments, specially focussing on problems such as resource levelling, sizing of machines and production layouts, cost optimization ... Read more

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