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Evaluating performance of footwear production system using simulation

This study focuses on applying a simulation technology to a manufacturing system of a footwear industry in Malaysia.This manufacturing sector needs to be efficient and sound in facing great competition.A simulation model developed in this study will be useful as a decision support tool to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Mat Desa, Wan Laailatul Hanim, Mat Tahar, Razman
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Language:English
Published: Chiang Mai University 2005
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Q Science (General)
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spelling my.uum.repo.179082016-04-17T04:15:49Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/17908/ Evaluating performance of footwear production system using simulation Mat Desa, Wan Laailatul Hanim Mat Tahar, Razman Q Science (General) This study focuses on applying a simulation technology to a manufacturing system of a footwear industry in Malaysia.This manufacturing sector needs to be efficient and sound in facing great competition.A simulation model developed in this study will be useful as a decision support tool to evaluate the performance of footwear production system.The model also helps the managements to identify problems, evaluate efficiency of each station and making the right decision.A few scenarios were experimented to find the best configuration of the system being modeled and to investigate a variety of management issues without tampering the actual plant production.This enhances the ability to manage the system, control its capacity, and make better decisions regarding its operation, which in turn improves ability to deliver quality product to customers.ARENAÆ software was used in modeling the system. Chiang Mai University 2005 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/17908/1/CMJS%2032%202%2097-108.pdf Mat Desa, Wan Laailatul Hanim and Mat Tahar, Razman (2005) Evaluating performance of footwear production system using simulation. Chiang Mai Journal of Science, 32 (2). pp. 97-108. ISSN 0125-2526 http://it.science.cmu.ac.th/ejournal/journalList.php?volume_id=18&Go=Search
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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Mat Desa, Wan Laailatul Hanim
Mat Tahar, Razman
Evaluating performance of footwear production system using simulation
description This study focuses on applying a simulation technology to a manufacturing system of a footwear industry in Malaysia.This manufacturing sector needs to be efficient and sound in facing great competition.A simulation model developed in this study will be useful as a decision support tool to evaluate the performance of footwear production system.The model also helps the managements to identify problems, evaluate efficiency of each station and making the right decision.A few scenarios were experimented to find the best configuration of the system being modeled and to investigate a variety of management issues without tampering the actual plant production.This enhances the ability to manage the system, control its capacity, and make better decisions regarding its operation, which in turn improves ability to deliver quality product to customers.ARENAÆ software was used in modeling the system.
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author Mat Desa, Wan Laailatul Hanim
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title Evaluating performance of footwear production system using simulation
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publisher Chiang Mai University
publishDate 2005
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/17908/1/CMJS%2032%202%2097-108.pdf
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