1. Editorial

   • Kathryn Stecke

   EditorialNotes Pages: 187 - 187

2. Effectiveness of flexible routing control

   • Grace Yuh-Jiun Lin
   • James J. Solberg

   OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 211

3. The optimal configuration and workload allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems

   • Heungsoon Felix Lee
   • Mandyam M. Srinivasan
   • Candace Arai Yano

   OriginalPaper Pages: 213 - 230

4. Specification methods for material-handling control algorithms in flexible manufacturing systems

   • Timothy Thomasma
   • Kurt Hilbrecht

   OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 250

5. Modeling and design optimization of asynchronous flexible assembly systems with statistical process control and repair

   • Akif Asil Bulgak
   • Jerry L. Sanders

   OriginalPaper Pages: 251 - 274

6. A unified modeling of Kanban systems using petri nets

   • Maria Di Mascolo
   • Yannick Frein
   • René David

   OriginalPaper Pages: 275 - 307

7. Two-tiered measurement systems in modernizing plants

   • John E. Ettlie

   OriginalPaper Pages: 309 - 320

8. Near optimal manufacturing flow controller design

   • Michael Caramanis
   • Ali Sharifnia

   OriginalPaper Pages: 321 - 336

9. Contributing authors

   Legacy Pages: 337 - 340

10. Call for papers

    Announcement Pages: 344 - 344