Flexible Manufacturing

Flexible Manufacturing is a production methodology that enables manufacturing systems to swiftly and efficiently adapt to changes in product type or volume, particularly within the context of Single-Minute Exchange of Die, by minimizing setup times and maximizing process versatility.

2.5K

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126.9K

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Authors

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2017–2026

469

Parents

Single-minute Exchange Of Die

Publications

2.5K

The Economics of Modern Manufacturing: Technology, Strategy, and Organization

Paul Milgrom, John Roberts · American Economic Review · 1990 · 2.7K citations

Engineering, Business Economics, Strategy +13

Tracking control of non-linear systems using sliding surfaces, with application to robot manipulators†

J.-J.E. Slotine, Shankar Sastry · International Journal of Control · 1983 · 1.8K citations

Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics Engineering +17

A Petri net based deadlock prevention policy for flexible manufacturing systems

J. Ezpeleta, José Manuel Colom, J. M. Martı́nez · IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation · 1995 · 1.1K citations

Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering +12

Manufacturing Flexibility: A Strategic Perspective

Donald Gerwin · Management Science · 1993 · 1.1K citations

Management, Operations Management, Strategic Management +17

The Management of Manufacturing Flexibility

David M. Upton · California Management Review · 1994 · 980 citations

Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management +17

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MengChu Zhou
New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States
22 publications · 2.6K citations
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Zhiwu Li
Xidian University, China
25 publications · 2.4K citations
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Kathryn E. Stecke
The University of Texas at Dallas, United States
20 publications · 3K citations
16
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Manoj Kumar Tiwari
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
19 publications · 1.1K citations
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Felix T.S. Chan
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China
16 publications · 795 citations
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Venues

International Journal of Production Research
280 publications · 15.8K citations
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European Journal of Operational Research
55 publications · 3.2K citations
34
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International Journal of Operations & Production Management
IJOPM · 44 publications · 3.9K citations
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The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
95 publications · 3.2K citations
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Journal of Manufacturing Systems
58 publications · 3.1K citations
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