Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
723816 IFAC Proceedings Volumes 2006 7 Pages PDF
Abstract

A major goal of a supply chain is to “improve the flow of material between suppliers and customers at the highest speed”. This goal suggests making real time and global management decisions, which involves scheduling. In this paper, we briefly remind the evolution of scheduling activities in industrial environment, describe the current situation and emphasize the problems that call for solutions.

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