Deterministic Planning
Master planning


Production Management Trainer: Master Planning

The Production Management Trainer provides several modules that implements Linear Programming models for Master Planning. The following screenshots show examples of the user interface. More details are available here .

Single-stage problem (one factory):

Her a single factory produces several products with period-specific demands. The decision variable are production quantities, inventory levels and overtime.

Multi-stage problem (two factories, suppliers):

Here two factories are considered. Factory 1 produces the finished products, while factroy 2 produces components that are delivered to factory 2. Production structures like this are found in the semiconductor industry (backend, frontnend). All products can alternatively also bought from external suppliers.


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