MRPII, real‐time scheduling and SBM
J R Barker
(Associate Professor and Associate
Dean of the School of Information Technology, Bond University, Queensland,
Australia)
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Abstract
Discusses a new manufacturing philosophy, Schedule‐based Manufacturing and compares it to the widely used Manufacturing Resource Planning [MRPII]. Looks at the history of the various manufacturing philosophies and how they have developed. Describes how SBM grew from interactive real‐time shop floor scheduling and outlines its benefits.
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Citation
Barker, J.R. (1994), "MRPII, real‐time scheduling and SBM", Assembly Automation, Vol. 14 No. 2, pp. 22-28. https://doi.org/10.1108/01445159410102373
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1994, MCB UP Limited