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Shop Floor Dispatching

Shop Floor Dispatching is a production control mechanism that determines the sequence and timing of job assignments to machines or workstations on the shop floor, distinguishing itself by prioritizing real-time operational efficiency and resource utilization within manufacturing systems.

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5.9K

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253

Authors

141

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2017–2026

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118

Efficient dispatching rules for scheduling in a job shop

Oliver Holthaus, Chandrasekharan Rajendran · International Journal of Production Economics · 1997 · 259 citations

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Priority Dispatching and Job Lateness in a Job Shop

R. W. Conway · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1965 · 236 citations

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Deep reinforcement learning based AGVs real-time scheduling with mixed rule for flexible shop floor in industry 4.0

Hao Hu, Xiaoliang Jia, Qixuan He et al. · Computers & Industrial Engineering · 2020 · 233 citations

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A survey of factory control algorithms that can be implemented in a multi-agent heterarchy: Dispatching, scheduling, and pull

Albert D. Baker · Journal of Manufacturing Systems · 1998 · 220 citations

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Order review/release: research issues and perspectives

Steven A. Melnyk, Gary L. Ragatz · International Journal of Production Research · 1989 · 214 citations

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Authors

253

  1. SA
    Steven A. Melnyk

    Michigan State University, United States

    7 publications · 409 citations

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  2. GL
    Gary L. Ragatz

    Michigan State University, United States

    5 publications · 498 citations

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  3. LD
    Lawrence D. Fredendall

    Clemson University, United States

    5 publications · 257 citations

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  4. PR
    Patrick R. Philipoom

    University of South Carolina, United States

    5 publications · 152 citations

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  5. CR
    Chandrasekharan Rajendran

    Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India

    4 publications · 449 citations

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Institutions

141

  1. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    961 citations

  2. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    314 citations

  3. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    533 citations

  4. Clemson University

    Clemson, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    257 citations

  5. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    777 citations

  6. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    360 citations

  7. Feng Chia University

    Taichung, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    129 citations

  8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Production Research

    31 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Production Planning & Control

    7 publications · 351 citations

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  4. Computers & Industrial Engineering

    6 publications · 485 citations

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  5. Decision Sciences

    5 publications · 361 citations

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