SCHEDULING ENVIRONMENTS ON THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY: CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN NEEDS AND METHODS

RODRIGO ROMERO SILVA; JAVIER SANTOS GARCIA; MARGARITA HURTADO HERNANDEZ

doi:https://doi.org/10.6036/MN7717

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SCHEDULING ENVIRONMENTS ON THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY: CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN NEEDS AND METHODS

JANUARY-DECEMBER 2015 - Volume: 3 - Pages: [14 p.]

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6036/MN7717

Authors:

RODRIGO ROMERO SILVA

JAVIER SANTOS GARCIA

- MARGARITA HURTADO HERNANDEZ

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Organization and management of enterprises (ORGANIZACIÓN DE LA PRODUCCIÓN )

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Received Date : 18 June 2015

Reviewing Date : 11 September 2015

Accepted Date : 11 September 2015

Key words:: Encuesta, programación de la producción, industria, manufactura, survey, scheduling, industry, production
Article type:: ARTICULO DE INVESTIGACION / RESEARCH ARTICLE
Section:: RESEARCH ARTICLES

ABSTRACT:
This research presents a description of the manufacturing environments that exist in the industry by studying 50 factories in order to identify the planning and scheduling needs of the industry. Two clusters of plants were found to describe the global planning needs of the industry. It was found that one group of plants had both production and planning capabilities to fulfill their demand while the other group lacked supporting tools for planning and scheduling whereas they fulfilled a very unstable demand. Finally, various techniques are presented as a suggestion to solve

Keywords: survey, scheduling, industry, production

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