Title : 
A production planning and control system for cellular manufacture
         
        
            Author : 
Ho, Kah-Fei ; Ridgway, Keith
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Mech. & Process Eng., Sheffield Univ., UK
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper describes the analysis and design of production planning and control systems using the analysis of decision centres based on the GRAI method. The paper describes a case study carried out prior to the introduction of cellular manufacture in an electric motor manufacturing company
         
        
            Keywords : 
computer aided production planning; electric motors; production control; GRAI method; cellular manufacture; electric motor manufacturing; graphical results with activities interrelated method; production control; production planning; Assembly; Bills of materials; Control systems; Electric motors; Manufacturing; Materials requirements planning; Process planning; Production control; Production planning; Scheduling;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, 1995. ETFA '95, Proceedings., 1995 INRIA/IEEE Symposium on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Paris
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-2535-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ETFA.1995.496641