Work-in-process Limits
Work-in-Process Limits is a pull system control mechanism that restricts the maximum number of items allowed in a given stage of a workflow to improve flow efficiency, reduce lead times, and prevent overproduction.
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Wip Limits
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Models and modelling for process limits in metal forming
Wolfram Volk, Peter Groche, Alexander Brosius et al. · CIRP Annals · 2019 · 84 citations · Full text
Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering +14
Buffering unbalanced assembly systems
Stephen G. Powell, David F. Pyke · IIE Transactions · 1998 · 45 citations
Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management +14
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Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology, Germany
1 publications · 31 citations
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University of Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany
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3 publications
258 citations
Northwestern University
Evanston, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
38 citations
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, Germany
1 h-index
1 publications
28 citations
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
1 h-index
1 publications
84 citations
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
38 citations
Tongji University
Shanghai, China
1 h-index
1 publications
84 citations

Indian Institute of Management Indore
Indore, India
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2 publications
68 citations
The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
1 h-index
1 publications
84 citations
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