DocumentCode
614937
Title
Demand smoothing
Author
Bannister, Rose ; Bickford, Jeanne Paulette ; Swanke, Karl
Author_Institution
Syst. & Technol. Group, IBM Corp., Essex Junction, VT, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
14-16 May 2013
Firstpage
51
Lastpage
55
Abstract
Mismatch between demand and capacity introduces inefficiencies in the form of underutilized capacity and missed customer orders. This mismatch can be minimized by smoothing demands using a forward looking approach that also takes into account the relative importance of certain demands to the end customer.
Keywords
lean production; production planning; semiconductor industry; capacity planning; customer orders; demand planning; demand smoothing; forward looking approach; heijunka; lean manufacturing; supply planning; Capacity planning; Companies; Manufacturing; Planning; Smoothing methods; demands; heijunka; prioritized; smoothing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC), 2013 24th Annual SEMI
Conference_Location
Saratoga Springs, NY
ISSN
1078-8743
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-5006-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ASMC.2013.6552774
Filename
6552774
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