15th Triennial World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control
  Barcelona, 21–26 July 2002 
SEQUENTIAL APPROACH TO PRODUCTION PLANNING IN MULTISITE ENVIRONMENTS
Luis Gimeno Latre*, Maria Teresa Moreira Rodrigues**
* UNICAMP, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Campinas, S.P. Brasil
** UNICAMP, School of Chemical Engineering. Campinas, S.P. Brasil
gimeno@dca.fee.unicamp.br, maite@desq.feq.unicamp.br

A sequential planning approach is proposed for make-to-order situations that tries to emulate the practitioners approach. It deals sequentially with assignment of sites and transportation, completion time, exact timing and detailed sites planning, allowing negotiation among sites in terms of runtime required for each site
Keywords: Manufacturing modeling, Planning, Management
Session slot T-Mo-A17: Production Planning & Optimization Models/Area code 1c : Manufacturing Modelling, Management and Control