Articles
Computer-based approach to material and process selection, Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management (2009)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a perspective of computer-aided material...
Emergence of Multitasking Machining Systems: Applications and Best Selection Practices, Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management (2009)
Purpose – Multitasking machining (MTM) systems have become increasingly sophisticated and expensive capital equipment. The...
Improving Factory Layout under a Mixed Floor and Overhead Material Handling Condition, Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management (2007)
Purpose – In spite of having a number of general-purpose algorithms for solving plant layout...
The Paperless Factory: A Review of Issues and Technologies (with James A. Sena), International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (2006)
paper-based data management can be a bottleneck, slowing factory-wide information transfer. This study explores the...
A Simulation Analysis of Factors Influencing the Flexibility of Cellular Manufacturing, International Journal of Production Research (2005)
The performance of cellular manufacturing (CM) systems in a variable demand and flexible workforce environment...
Conference Proceedings
A Computer-Based Approach to Material and Process Selection Using Sustainability and Ecological Criteria, PICMET 2009 Proceedings, August 2-6, Portland, Oregon (2009)
Decision on selecting a material or process for a particular product is a common task...
A Computer-Based Economic Analysis for Manufacturing Process Selection, Proceedings of the 2008 IAJC-IJME International Conference: Nashville, TN (2008)
An important part of financial planning in product development is considering whether the capital expenditures...
A Lean Approach to Manage a Capstone Senior Project Course, Proceedings of the 36th Annual IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference: San Diego, CA (2006)
The senior project course (IT461) in the Industrial Technology program at California Polytechnic State University...
The Use of RFID in Manufacturing and Packaging Technology Laboratories (with Jay Singh), Proceedings of the 3rd SME International Conference on Manufacturing Education (2005)
Mandated use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) on goods at pallet, case and item level...