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Systems in action: Coping with queues

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Success in a production line environment is down to coping with queues.

18 May
2005

The process of manufacturing a humidification system involves 'sequential processing'. Every component must be assembled in a strict order, and requires stocks of material to be held prior to assembly. Each manager has a different perspective on sequential processing, and on buffer stocks, and on how the situation should be handled. Watch our video to find out more.

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Part Five

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Wednesday, 18th May 2005

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