Title :
Optimisation and management control in the paper industry
Author :
Goulimis, Constantine
Author_Institution :
Greycon Consultants Ltd., London, UK
Abstract :
The article concerns 3 optimisation problems from the paper industry. They require different techniques. They are the cutting stock problem (short-term), the scheduling problem (medium-term), and the problem of product cycles (long-term)
Keywords :
optimisation; paper industry; production control; cutting stock problem; long-term problem; management control; medium-term problem; optimisation problems; paper industry; product cycles; scheduling; short-term problem;
Conference_Titel :
Plant Optimisation for Profit (Integrated Operations Management and Control), IEE Colloquium on (Digest No.1993/019)
Conference_Location :
London