Papers and Articles on Operations Management: Bill of materials Articles

The impact of JIT on Bill of Material structuring - Bill of materials Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Considers whether the long held premise that BOM should be structured the way the product is built still holds true in a JIT environment.

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Design, BOM, and forecasting - inseperable threesome - Bill of materials Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: With the advent of computers the real problem with manufacturing is the connection between design, BOM and forecasting.

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BOM restructuring using a database analysis tool - Bill of materials Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Massey Ferguson have found that BOM restructuring is possible using the option sensitive approach as a guide.

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Mass customisation across the business: Customised production: Part 3 - Bill of materials Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: This third article examines the production process and considers those factors key to efficient mass production of custom products.

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Kanban: the old and the new - Bill of materials Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Provides an overview of Kanban, the classic signalling device for production pull systems. Kanban has been around for many years and is well established in a large number of companies. It is the classic signalling device for production pull systems. Nevertheless there remain unc... read article...

Two New Courses for the Autumn - Bill of materials Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Business-to-Business E-Commerce and Bills Of Material...

MORE INFO: Two New Courses for the Autumn Business-to-Business E-Commerce and Bills Of Material... Business to business ecommerce Technology has influenced business-to-business trading relationships for several decade... read article...