Hybridizations in line balancing problems: A comprehensive review on new trends and formulations
In the research on production economics, line balancing is an intensively studied
combinatorial optimisation problem. In our previous comprehensive survey on line …
combinatorial optimisation problem. In our previous comprehensive survey on line …
Assembly and production line designing, balancing and scheduling with inaccurate data: A survey and perspectives
YN Sotskov - Algorithms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Assembly lines (conveyors) are traditional means of large-scale and mass-scale
productions. An assembly line balancing problem is needed for optimizing the assembly …
productions. An assembly line balancing problem is needed for optimizing the assembly …
Mixed-model assembly line balancing problem considering learning effect and uncertain demand
Y Li, D Liu, I Kucukkoc - Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2023 - Elsevier
An assembly line system is a manufacturing process in which parts are added in sequence
from workstation to workstation until the final assembly is produced. In a mixed-model …
from workstation to workstation until the final assembly is produced. In a mixed-model …
Balancing mixed-model assembly lines for random sequences
CGS Sikora - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Assembly lines are the standard choice for the manufacturing of large products and must
combine efficiency with flexibility. Since multiple product variants are assembled on the …
combine efficiency with flexibility. Since multiple product variants are assembled on the …
Heterogeneous worker multi-functionality and efficiency in dual resource constrained manufacturing lines: an assessment by simulation
F Costa, M Thürer, A Portioli-Staudacher - Operations Management …, 2023 - Springer
Flexibility is a main mean to create resilient supply chains. The most flexible resources are
often human resources but creating high, homogenous skill levels is not cost efficient …
often human resources but creating high, homogenous skill levels is not cost efficient …
Simheuristic algorithm for a stochastic parallel machine scheduling problem with periodic re-planning assessment
This paper addresses a parallel machine scheduling problem with non-anticipatory family
setup times and batching, considering the task's stochastic processing times and release …
setup times and batching, considering the task's stochastic processing times and release …
A hybrid genetic algorithm for the simple assembly line balancing problem with a fixed number of workstations
The assembly line balancing problem is a classical optimisation problem whose objective is
to assign each production task to one of the stations on the assembly line so that the total …
to assign each production task to one of the stations on the assembly line so that the total …
Balancing-sequencing paced assembly lines: a multi-objective mixed-integer linear case study
This paper considers the optimisation of Mixed-model assembly lines with continuous paced
line control. The two minimisation goals have a mixed-integer linear multi-objective dispute …
line control. The two minimisation goals have a mixed-integer linear multi-objective dispute …
[HTML][HTML] Combining balancing, sequencing and buffer allocation decisions to improve the efficiency of mixed-model asynchronous assembly lines
L Tiacci - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
When the production of a variety of models is considered in assembly lines, the more
suitable control system is asynchronous: the pace of the line is not imposed but depends on …
suitable control system is asynchronous: the pace of the line is not imposed but depends on …
Assembly line balancing with fractional task allocations
Assembly line balancing usually presupposes binary task-station assignments. Some
authors have previously described efficiency increases due to fractional task allocations or …
authors have previously described efficiency increases due to fractional task allocations or …