1. Economics and success factors of flexible manufacturing systems: The conventional explanation revisited

   • Jukka Ranta
   • Iouri Tchijov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 190

2. A heuristic method to determine the number of pallets in a flexible manufacturing system with several pallet types

   • Philippe Solot

   OriginalPaper Pages: 191 - 216

3. Models of production lines with flexible workstations

   • Jose A. Ventura
   • Karim Tofang-Sazi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 217 - 236

4. Flexible manufacturing systems evaluation: An alternative approach

   • Itzhak Krinsky
   • Abraham Mehrez
   • Buddy L. Myers

   OriginalPaper Pages: 237 - 253

5. Contributing authors

   Legacy Pages: 255 - 256