Browsing Research Articles (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by UP Author "Van Schoor, Christiaan de Wet"

Browsing Research Articles (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by UP Author "Van Schoor, Christiaan de Wet"

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  • A framework for the implementation of e-procurement 
    Jooste, M.V.; Van Schoor, Christiaan de Wet (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2003)
    e-Procurement is a sound solution for companies to initiate e-business initiatives since it promises several distinct benefits, such as process cost and lead time reduction, improving strategic sourcing of commodities and ...
  • Integrated automotive manufacturing supply 
    Van Dyk, P.J.S.; Strasheim, J.J.; Van Schoor, Christiaan de Wet (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2005-11)
    Supply planning and traffic flow planning are major activities in the automotive manufacturing environment worldwide. Traditionally, the impact of supply planning strategies on plant traffic is rarely considered. This ...
  • A perishable product inventory system operating in a random environment 
    Yadavalli, Venkata S. Sarma; Van Schoor, Christiaan de Wet (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2004)
    A model of a perishable product inventory system operating in a random environment is studied. For the sake of simplicity, the stochastic environment is considered to alternate randomly over time between two states 0 and ...
  • Realising the potential of manufacturing execution systems 
    Van Dyk, Liezl; Van Schoor, Christiaan de Wet (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2001)
    The term Manufacturing Execution System (MES) was created by Advanced Manufacturing Research (AMR) in 1990 to describe a suite of software products, which enables the execution of manufacturing through the integration ...
  • Supply planning in the South African automotive industry 
    Stark, V.; Van Schoor, Christiaan de Wet; Strasheim, J.J. (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2005-11)
    Supply planning in the automotive industry is a vital ingredient for supply chain integration. The role and function of a supply planner, although clearly defined in European developed methods, lacks the practical ...