[LIBRO][B] Production planning and control for semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities: modeling, analysis, and systems

L Mönch, JW Fowler, SJ Mason - 2012 - books.google.com
Over the last fifty-plus years, the increased complexity and speed of integrated circuits have
radically changed our world. Today, semiconductor manufacturing is perhaps the most …

A computational model for determining levels of factors in inventory management using response surface methodology

CN Wang, TT Dang, NAT Nguyen - Mathematics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inventory management plays a critical role in balancing supply availability with customer
requirements and significantly contributes to the performance of the whole supply chain. It …

An integrated scheduling and material-handling approach for complex job shops: a computational study

R Drießel, L Mönch - International Journal of Production Research, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
We suggest an extension of the shifting bottleneck heuristic for complex job shops that takes
the operations of automated material-handling systems (AMHS) into account. The heuristic …

Predictive vehicle dispatching method for overhead hoist transport systems in semiconductor fabs

J Wan, H Shin - International Journal of Production Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We propose to use information regarding the fab's future state for Overhead Hoist Transport
(OHT) dispatching, which is named as 'predictive dispatching'in this paper. Unlike …

A dynamic scheduling mechanism of part feeding for mixed-model assembly lines based on the modified neural network and knowledge base

B Zhou, Z Zhu - Soft Computing, 2021 - Springer
Inspired by the manufacturing costs proportion of part feeding in automotive mixed-model
assembly lines (MMALs) being up to 20–35%, this paper takes the dynamic scheduling of …

Multiple-objective scheduling for interbay AMHS by using genetic-programming-based composite dispatching rules generator

W Qin, J Zhang, Y Sun - Computers in Industry, 2013 - Elsevier
Semiconductor wafer fabrication system (SWFS) is one of the most complicate discrete
processing systems in the world. As the wafer size grows from 200 to 300mm and then to …

Congestion-aware dynamic routing for an overhead hoist transporter system using a graph convolutional gated recurrent unit

K Ahn, K Lee, J Yeon, J Park - IISE Transactions, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Overhead hoist transportors (OHT) that transport semiconductor wafers between
tools/stockers, is a crucial component of an Automated Material Handling System (AMHS) …

Dynamic dispatching for interbay material handling by using modified Hungarian algorithm and fuzzy-logic-based control

W Qin, J Zhang, Y Sun - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication System (SWFS) is one of the most complicate
discrete processing systems in the world. As the wafer size grows from 200 to 300 mm and …

The heuristic preemptive dispatching method of material transportation system in 300 mm semiconductor fabrication

CN Wang, LC Chen - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2012 - Springer
The production lot of higher priority should enjoy the privilege of transportation on the shop
floor because of either tough market competition or customer's urgent requirements in 300 …

Vehicle Look-Ahead Dispatching for Overhead Hoist Transport System in Semiconductor Manufacturing

A Benzoni, C Yugma, P Bect - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates a look-ahead transport dispatching algorithm for the Automated
Material Handling System (AMHS) of a semiconductor manufacturing facility. We consider …