• Alternatives and complements to POLCA system, in QRM cells configuration: simulated experiments 

      Gómez Paredes, Fernando José (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção - PPGEP, Câmpus São Carlos, 05/03/2021)
      The Paired-cell Overlapping Loops of Cards with Authorization (POLCA) is the Production Control System (PCS) that Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) suggests for high variety and low volume. However, the suggested environment ...
    • Complementaridade entre o lean manufacturing e o quick response manufacturing : estudos de casos 

      Gómez Paredes, Fernando José (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção - PPGEP, Câmpus São Carlos, 29/01/2016)
      Operations Management Researchers have largely studied and analyzed Lean Manufacturing (LM), by its capacity of productivity improvement in industry. Even so, this approach has found several difficulties to deal with all ...