Integrated solution of complex production fine scheduling problems

Abstract

The paper describes the solution of a complex production fine scheduling problem of the automotive industry. The main characteristic of the problem is that different types of shared resources have to be allocated simultaneously, and multi-processing tasks have to be scheduled to satisfy production orders with strict due dates. In addition, it is needed to solve an integrated task of scheduling and inventory control. The paper presents the main features of the problem and the approach of the developed solving method.