• 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