International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM '05)

• Corporate Author: International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management Marrakech, Morocco)
• Other Authors: Artiba, A., Castagliola, Philippe.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: [Bradford, England] : Emerald, 2008.
• Series: Journal of quality in maintenance engineering ; v. 14, no. 1.
• Subjects: Industrial engineering > Congresses.; Industrial management > Congresses.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Industrial Engineering.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: ebrary; View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary

This e-book is devoted to the publication of six papers that were presented at the IESM'05 (International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management) held in Marrakech, Morocco, May 16-19, 2005. These papers cover different aspects of optimization, maintenance and quality.

Table of Contents:

• Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Ant colonies for structure optimisation in a failure prone series-parallel production system; Optimal inspection and preventive maintenance policy for systems with self-announcing and non-self-announcing failures; Optimal disassembly sequencing strategy using constraint programming approach; Integrating Six-Sigma with other reliability improvement methods in equipment reliability and maintenance applications; Incorporating the cost of quality in supply chain design.