The effects of hybrid order processing strategies on economic and logistic objectives

In a dynamic environment, companies face the challenge of increasing customer requirements. Today’s customers expect fast delivery affordable and to their needs tailored products. As result, need act more flexible thus move away from pure make-to-stock make-to-order productions described in literature. Shifting order decoupling point in-between processing strategies such as assemble-to-order can increase probability meeting customised demand on time. addition, practice use variety different methods for processes like generation, release, sequencing lot sizing adjust chosen strategy fit individual needs. An example known industry regarding hybrid is production with fixed sizes. The share batch, which not needed satisfy customer’s order, stored. These leftover products allow very short times small quantities. this paper, possibilities generate are identified structured. Causal diagrams logistic models used analyse effects economic objectives.