... and machines needs to be phased so as to benefit from added capital from reinvested earnings. Describes a dynamic integer model suitable for such investment scheduling. Suggests that the model was solved with a readily implementable heuristic which employs suitable decision rules for scheduling machinery...

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... manufacture spindle speeds of 15,000 rev/min are required, in conjunction with multiknife cutter block assemblies (Figure 3). Recently large increases of computerized technology have been incorporated into woodworking machinery. Examples of such technology have been CNC control of high-speed routers...

...Paul Prickett; Simon Eavery The introduction of ever more complicated machinery and associated operating procedures is placing an increasing strain on the maintenance function. The options available to a company engaged in the manufacture of a range of sheet metal products, for which a flexible...