Group technology and cellular manufacturing: state-of-the-art synthesis of research and practice

Preface. A: Introduction. B: Product Design. C: Process Planning. D: Design of Cellular Layouts: Part-Machine-Labor Grouping. E: Design of Cellular Layouts: Use of Analytical and Simulation Models. F: Operations Planning and Control. G: Cells and Flexible Automation. H: Human Factors in Cellular Manufacturing. I: Integrated Implementation Experiences. Appendix. Index.