A Flexible Flow Shop Modelling as a Distributed Production System [chapter]

Rui M. Lima, Sílvio do Carmo Silva
2002 Knowledge and Technology Integration in Production and Services  
A model of Distributed Production Systems and a formal representation is presented applied to a flexible flow shop. This model is based on recent organizational paradigms like Holonic, Fractal and Bionic production systems. An approach to the problem of resource allocation to production units is developed.
doi:10.1007/978-0-387-35613-6_8 fatcat:hekohklou5ee5nu63xc6ctxcb4