Abstract:Manufacturing companies can use it as a part of their information systems (including e.g. material requirements planning (MRP), enterprise resource planning (ERP), and manufacturing execution systems (MES)) for controlling the production system, i.e. for the adjustment of their inventory level, defining the capacity, and even scheduling the starting times of the jobs. A method that can be used to improve the decisions dynamically is online optimisation. Online optimisation repeatedly optimises and adjusts the … Show more
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