[HTML][HTML] Assembly line balancing: What happened in the last fifteen years?
Ever since the times of Henry Ford up to today's industry 4.0 era, flow-oriented assembly
processes, where an assembly line conveys the workpieces from workstation to workstation …
processes, where an assembly line conveys the workpieces from workstation to workstation …
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 …
Balancing of assembly lines with collaborative robots
Motivated by recent developments to deploy collaborative robots in industrial production
systems, we investigate the assembly line balancing problem with collaborative robots. The …
systems, we investigate the assembly line balancing problem with collaborative robots. The …
Reducing physical ergonomic risks at assembly lines by line balancing and job rotation: A survey
Factors such as repetitiveness of work, required application of forces, handling of heavy
loads, and awkward, static postures expose assembly line workers to risks of …
loads, and awkward, static postures expose assembly line workers to risks of …
Balancing U-type assembly lines with human–robot collaboration
In this work, we consider a U-type assembly line balancing problem with human–robot
collaboration (UALBP-HRC), in which the collaborative robot (cobot) can either parallelly …
collaboration (UALBP-HRC), in which the collaborative robot (cobot) can either parallelly …
Harmonizing ergonomics and economics of assembly lines using collaborative robots and exoskeletons
In the design phase of assembly lines, the harmonization of the frequently conflicting
ergonomic and economic objectives is particularly important to enable both humane and …
ergonomic and economic objectives is particularly important to enable both humane and …
Multi-objective collaborative assembly line design problem with the optimisation of ergonomics and economics
Manufacturing systems are socio-technical systems, with explicit interactions between
humans and technologies in shared workspaces. These shared workspaces could also be …
humans and technologies in shared workspaces. These shared workspaces could also be …
Constraint programming for solving various assembly line balancing problems
In this paper, the constraint programming (CP) approach is applied for the simple assembly
line balancing problem (SALBP) as well as some of its generalizations. CP is a rich …
line balancing problem (SALBP) as well as some of its generalizations. CP is a rich …
[HTML][HTML] Resource reconfiguration and optimization in brownfield constrained robotic assembly line balancing problems
Successful operation of an assembly line requires balancing work among resources and
stations of the line to minimize costs, a problem known as the Assembly Line Balancing …
stations of the line to minimize costs, a problem known as the Assembly Line Balancing …
An exact method to incorporate ergonomic risks in Assembly Line Balancing Problems
Since ergonomic risks related to the tasks performed by each worker are generally
neglected when solving the Simple Assembly Line Balancing Problem (SALBP) or partially …
neglected when solving the Simple Assembly Line Balancing Problem (SALBP) or partially …