{"product_id":"9783030131647","title":"Solving Large-Scale Production Scheduling and Planning in the Process Industries","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSolving Large-Scale Production Scheduling and Planning in the Process Industries\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKopanos, Georgios M.; Puigjaner, Luis\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis book presents a number of efficient techniques for solving large-scale production scheduling and planning problems in process industries. The main content is supplemented by a wealth of illustrations, while case studies on large-scale industrial applications, ranging from continuous to semicontinuous and batch processes, round out the coverage.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe book examines a variety of complex, real-world problems, and demonstrates solutions that are applicable to scenarios and countries around the world. Specifically, these case studies include:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e• the production planning of the bottling stage of a major brewery at the Cervecería     Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma (Heineken Int) in Mexico;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e• the production scheduling for multi-stage semicontinuous processes at an ice-cream   production facility of Unilever in the Netherlands;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e• the resource-constrained production planning for the yogurt production line at the KRI KRI dairy production facility in Greece; and\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e• the production scheduling for large-scale, multi-stage batch processes at a pharmaceutical batch plant   in Germany.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn addition, the book includes industrial-inspired case studies of:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e• the simultaneous planning of production and logistics operations considering multi-site  facilities for semicontinuous processes; and\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e• the integrated planning of production and utility systems in process industries under uncertainty.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSolving Large-scale Production Scheduling and Planning in the Process Industries offers a valuable reference guide for researchers and decision-makers alike, as it shows readers how to evaluate and improve existing installations, and how to design new ones. It is also well suited as a textbook for advanced courses on production scheduling and planning in industry, as it addresses the optimization of production and logistics operations in real-world process industries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-12-10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030131647\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-01183-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 291\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47708962259084,"sku":"9783030131647","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030131647.jpg?v=1776784524","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783030131647","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}