SOLVING A CUTTING PROBLEM-BASED ON EXISTING PATTERNS

Authors
ELOMRI A MOREL P PUN L DOUMEINGTS G
Citation
A. Elomri et al., SOLVING A CUTTING PROBLEM-BASED ON EXISTING PATTERNS, European journal of operational research, 77(1), 1994, pp. 169-178
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Management,"Operatione Research & Management Science
Journal title
European journal of operational research → ACNP
ISSN journal
03772217
Volume
77
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
169 - 178
Database
ISI
SICI code
0377-2217(1994)77:1<169:SACPOE>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
In this paper, we shall try to solve an industrial problem, namely: ho w to minimize the cutting cost of the fabric in the clothing industry. The paper is divided into three parts: Part 1: Statement of the probl em; Part 2: Experimental efforts to identify the correct form of the e conomic function; Part 3: A combined linear/non-linear programming app roach to reach a practical feasible solution.