... strategy Decision‐support systems Management Manufacturing Manufacturing business is becoming more volatile. The need for logical and structured links between business strategy and manufacturing strategy is well established but rarely formally achieved. The operation specific architecture...

... environment in this information age. Based on the analysis, summarizes the requirements of decision processes in a typical AMS, and presents a framework of a decision‐support system (DSS) in an advanced manufacturing enterprise. Outlines the conceptual modelling of the system, explains the work carried out...

... Containers Decision-support systems Design Materials handling Production systems Storage and handling containers are a necessity for material handling in nearly every manufacturing system. However, material handling productivity is often discussed in terms of systems, with containers usually...

...Molu Olumolade; Douglas Norrie An intelligent decision‐support system was designed for assessing schedulability prior to assigning parts for scheduling. This was designed as part of a larger system for intelligent, real‐time control of a manufacturing system operation, where one of the system...