Master Production Scheduling
Infinite capacity planning (information providing)
finding a feasible cost optimal solution is a NP-hard problem
if no detailed bill of capacity is available: capacity planning using
overall factors (globale Belastungsfaktoren)
required input:
MPS
standard hours of machines or direct labor required
historical data on individual shop workloads (%)
Example from Günther/Tempelmeier
C133.3: overall factors
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