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  2. Production planning - Wikipedia

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    A critical factor in production planning is "the accurate estimation of the productive capacity of available resources, yet this is one of the most difficult tasks to perform well". [7] Production planning should always take "into account material availability, resource availability and knowledge of future demand". [5]

  3. Production control - Wikipedia

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    Production control is the task of predicting, planning and scheduling work, taking into account manpower, materials availability and other capacity restrictions, and cost so as to achieve proper quality and quantity at the time it is needed and then following up the schedule to see that the plan is carried out, using whatever systems have ...

  4. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

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    The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Science+Business Media in 18 issues per year. It covers all aspects of advanced manufacturing technology, such as robotics, artificial intelligence (including speech technology), vision and tactile sensing, grippers, programmable controllers, lasers and other advanced ...

  5. Master production schedule - Wikipedia

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    Give production, planning, purchasing, and management the information to plan and control manufacturing [3] Tie overall business planning and forecasting to detail operations [3] Enable marketing to make legitimate delivery commitments to warehouses and customers; Increase the efficiency and accuracy of a company's manufacturing; Rough cut ...

  6. Operations management - Wikipedia

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    In managing manufacturing or service operations, several types of decisions are made including operations strategy, product design, process design, quality management, capacity, facilities planning, production planning and inventory control. Each of these requires an ability to analyze the current situation and find better solutions to improve ...

  7. Scheduling (production processes) - Wikipedia

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    Batch production scheduling is the practice of planning and scheduling of batch manufacturing processes. Although scheduling may apply to traditionally continuous processes such as refining, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] it is especially important for batch processes such as those for pharmaceutical active ingredients, biotechnology processes and many specialty ...

  8. Manufacturing resource planning - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) [1] is a method for the effective planning of all resources of a manufacturing company. Ideally, it addresses operational planning in units, financial planning, and has a simulation capability to answer " what-if " questions and is an extension of closed-loop MRP (Material Requirements Planning).

  9. Production planning and control - Wikipedia

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