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A Mathematical Programming Approach to a Deterministic Kanban System

Gabriel R. Bitran, Li Chang

Management Science · 1987 · Volume 33 · Issue 4

DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.33.4.427

Abstract

In this paper we present a mathematical programming model for the Kanban system in a deterministic multi-stage capacitated assembly-tree-structure production setting. We discuss solution procedures to the problem and address three special cases of practical interest.

Keywords

just-in-time manufacturing: Kanban, inventory/production: deterministic models, programming

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