Improving a V-Plant Operation: A Window Manufacturing Case Study - This article documents implementation of the drum-bufferrope control mechanism in a V-plant operation, the window manufacturing operation of Robert Bowden, Inc. Immediately after implementation, performance improved significantly Annual sales increased by 4.06%, inventory of finished window units decreased by 67.11%, and the ...
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2000
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| Authors: | Chakravorty, Satya S. |
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Production and inventory management journal : journal of the American Production and Inventory Control Society, Inc. - Washington, DC : Soc., ISSN 0897-8336, ZDB-ID 10542929. - Vol. 41.2000, 3, p. 37-42
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