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Bringing quality into a Chinese organization
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Equipment protective capacity optimization using discrete event simulation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Assembly and Test Manufacturing (ATM) at Intel faces new challenges caused by increased competition, cost pressure, and segmented markets. These forces combine to present ATM with increasing line items and processes in the ...
Pulling a job shop into supply chain management
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
The Instron Corporation in Canton, MA, manufactures material testing systems. These systems are used to evaluate the tensile strength of metals, plastics, composites, textiles, and other materials by holding a test sample ...
Outsourcing in high volume electronics manufacturing
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Outsourcing and subcontracting of manufacturing is growing at an incredible pace. According to a November 1998 Dataquest survey, the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry is forecast to grow at a compound annual ...
Supply chain strategy for technology manufacturing : a case study
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
This thesis explores a variety of logistics strategies for Qualcomm Wireless Business Solutions (QWBS), focusing on the OmniTRACS system and MVPc display. I develop and apply a model that considers the interactions of ...