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Automated Scheduling, Optimisation and Planning Research Group |
The Automated Scheduling, Optimisation and Planning (ASAP) research group carries out research into models, heuristics and algorithms for automatically producing high-quality solutions to a variety of real-world applications and optimisation problems. |
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Best Manufacturing Pratices |
The Best Manufacturing Practices (BMP) Program was created in 1985 to help businesses identify, research, and promote exceptional manufacturing practices, methods, and procedures. |
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Lean Manufacturing Japan |
Lean manufacturing techniques from Japan. Kaizen, 5s, Toyota production system, Kanban and scheduling. |
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Manufacturing Computer Solutions |
The definitive IT and management homepage for manufacturers and engineering businesses, providing: the latest industry News a comprehensive IT Shortlist section detailing software, hardware and IT service providers. |
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Manufacturingtalk |
Manufacturingtalk is a news and information website aimed at Manufacturing, Production and Automation Engineers throughout the world. |
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Planning Engineers Organisation |
Useful papers for planners and schedulers. Some of these are dissertation papers submitted by members as part of their membership application process. |
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Planning Planet |
Project Planning resource site featuring a comprehensive jobs section and forum. |
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Production Scheduling Blog |
A useful blog dedicated to production scheduling research and discussion. |
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Production Scheduling.com |
A site devoted to all interested individuals: production planners and academic colleagues. |
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Taylor & Francis Journals |
Published eight times a year, Production Planning & Control is an international journal that brings together research papers on all aspects of production planning and control and the management of operations in all industries. |
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