Method for planning product groups

A method for planning product groups is provided. The present method is characterized in that selecting processes from a process group according to the rule of the sum of production capacities of the processes in proportion to the total production capacity of the process group not less than a predet...

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Main Authors Chen, Shou-Chung, Yeh, Chi-Hui, Cheng, Si-Ping, Chien, Kenny
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.12.2002
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Summary:A method for planning product groups is provided. The present method is characterized in that selecting processes from a process group according to the rule of the sum of production capacities of the processes in proportion to the total production capacity of the process group not less than a predetermined ratio and the demand production capacity per month of the processes not less than a predetermined value. Then, defining each of selected processes as a product group. Finally, incorporating the unselected processes of the process group into the product groups according to process resemblance.