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This comprehensive text presents both rigorous quantitative methods and real‑world case studies for designing and managing facilities. It covers modern solution techniques—including simulated annealing, genetic algorithms, and tabu search—alongside current concepts in group technology, cellular manufacturing, and facility location. Detailed chapters discuss material handling, automated storage and retrieval systems, and provide illustrative examples and software tools for layout problem solving.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Business & Economics/Business Management
Authors: Sunderesh S. Heragu
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