The condition of complex products in the transport industry, such as train couplings or aircraft turbines, is not exactly determinable before their disassembly and diagnosis in a maintenance plant. Thus, planning and control ...

Unforeseen machine tool failures due to technical issues can cause downtimes leading to delays during production. To reduce delays, rescheduling of the production is, in most cases, necessary. However, warranting such a ...

Sales revenues of small and medium-sized enterprises are subject to seasonal fluctuation. This leads often to overloaded or underutilized manufacturing resources. Either way, this results in revenue losses. Therefore, ...

The target-oriented configuration of production planning and control (PPC) is a critical factor for companies with increasingly complex supply chains. The logistical performance of companies, which can be measured and ...