Hybridizations in line balancing problems: A comprehensive review on new trends and formulations

O Battaïa, A Dolgui - International Journal of Production Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
In the research on production economics, line balancing is an intensively studied
combinatorial optimisation problem. In our previous comprehensive survey on line …

MachIne learning for nutrient recovery in the smart city circular economy–A review

A Soo, L Wang, C Wang, HK Shon - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanisation is leading to a concentration of growing city populations that contribute
significantly to economic growth, while becoming epicentres of waste generation …

Task allocation and planning for product disassembly with human–robot collaboration

ML Lee, S Behdad, X Liang, M Zheng - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive disassembly sequence planning (DSP) algorithm in
the human–robot collaboration (HRC) setting with consideration of several important factors …

On the development of a smart architecture for a sustainable manufacturing-remanufacturing system: a literature review approach

C Mejía-Moncayo, JP Kenné, LA Hof - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Remanufacturing is a circular manufacturing (CM) strategy that emerges as a sustainable
manufacturing approach to recover the value of end-of-life products. It is a challenging …

Contributions of artificial intelligence for circular economy transition leading toward sustainability: an explorative study in agriculture and food industries of Pakistan

ZA Ali, M Zain, MS Pathan, P Mooney - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Circular economy (CE) regenerates nature by introducing circularity in economic systems. It
tackles various global challenges of sustainability, specifically in the agriculture and food …

A review of prospects and opportunities in disassembly with human–robot collaboration

ML Lee, X Liang, B Hu, G Onel… - Journal of …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Product disassembly plays a crucial role in the recycling, remanufacturing, and reuse of end-
of-use (EoU) products. However, the current manual disassembly process is inefficient due …

An exact method for machining lines design with equipment selection and line balancing

O Battaïa, A Dolgui, N Guschinsky - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We consider the context of machining systems design where both equipment selection and
line balancing decisions have to be taken in order to minimise the total cost of the system …

Optimisation of robotic disassembly plans using the Bees Algorithm

N Hartono, FJ Ramírez, DT Pham - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2022 - Elsevier
Remanufacturing is a key component of a circular economy. It enables the reduction of
landfill and the preservation of natural resources, therefore benefiting the environment …

Optimal robotic assembly sequence planning with tool integrated assembly interference matrix

C Champatiray, MVAR Bahubalendruni, RN Mahapatra… - AI EDAM, 2023 - cambridge.org
Manufacturing industries are looking for efficient assembly planners that can swiftly develop
a practically feasible assembly sequence while keeping costs and time to a minimum. Most …

Online performance optimization for complex robotic assembly processes

H Chen, H Cheng - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2021 - Elsevier
The variations and uncertainties in complex assembly processes could cause conventional
industrial robots failure to perform assemblies. Therefore, intelligent robots must be …