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Materials requirement planning with a microcomputer
Computers & Industrial Engineering, 1985Abstract Materials requirement planning (MRP) has been implemented on equipment ranging from early EAM punchcard equipment to the largest mainframe computers. The availability of relatively capable microcomputers raises the possibility of MRP systems for small operations. A major obstacle is that the concepts underlying most MRP systems are such that
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Desktop Material Requirements Planning
Industrial Management & Data Systems, 1984This article discusses the application of MRP on a microcomputer using the very popular electronic spreadsheet software. The illustration may be more of a managerial exercise than a true real world application, but illustrates the potential of this type of analysis. In fact, in smaller business organisations, on‐going practical planning using MRP could
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Material requirements planning with flexible bills-of-material
International Journal of Production Research, 2006In conventional Material Requirements Planning (MRP), a Bills-of-Materials (BOM) for products is fixed. If time or quantity as stated in the Master Production Schedule (MPS) is not flexible for the final product, flexible BOM may be introduced to compensate for the inflexibility in the MPS.
Bala Ram +2 more
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MRP: Material Requirements Planning
2012The first application systems for manufacturing companies in the 1960s were systems for material requirements planning (MRP). Even though the roots of MRP are fairly old, most of the MRP functionality is still available in today’s ERP systems. In this chapter, the master data for MRP are described, followed by an explanation of the main functional ...
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Material Requirement Planning with fuzzy constraints and fuzzy coefficients
Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 2007zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Josefa Mula +2 more
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Collaborative calculation of the materials requirement planning in the automotive industry
2017 International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation (ICE/ITMC), 2017Especially small and medium size enterprises need to have joint efforts to tackle the on-going changes in their business environment. Information and communication Technologies enable the increase of collaboration between enterprises. In this paper, the specific problem to be solved is the collaborative calculation of the Materials Requirement Plan ...
Andres, Beatriz +4 more
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Production and Material Requirements Planning
2016In this chapter, the sales and operation planning (S&OP) concept is presented. It starts with an introductory case-study considering sales and operation planning at a petrochemistry company. At the beginning, different planning horizons and the role of aggregate planning are discussed.
Dmitry Ivanov +2 more
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Purchasing and Material Requirements Planning
2005An indispensable part of an ERP system, Material Requirements Planning, also plays an important role in APS, because it generates replenishment orders (production orders) for uncritical components and parts (operations) in a multi-stage production environment (Sect.
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Material requirements planning: a better way to plan material.
Hospital materiel management quarterly, 1990MRP systems can benefit hospitals in their management of material. Systems provide the means to schedule surgical procedures, calculate material requirements, release orders, plan future capacity requirements, and release and track work orders. MRP can be a powerful tool if properly implemented.
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