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A hybrid multi-objective algorithm to solve a cellular manufacturing scheduling problem with human resource allocation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Research on Industrial Engineering, 2022
A Cellular Manufacturing System (CMS) is a suitable system for the economic manufacture of part families. Scheduling the manufacturing cells plays an effective role in successful implementation of the manufacturing system. Due to the fact that in the CMS,
Vahid Razmjooei   +2 more
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Arrangement of Machines Under Spatial Constraint by Using a Novel Algorithm

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Sustainable operations is one of the goals of a company manager. Cost is a major consideration. Plant space and material handling greatly affect cost.
Ming-Liang Li
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Design of Manufacturing Cells Pharmaceutical Factory [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Research on Industrial Engineering, 2017
Cellular manufacturing is an important tool for manufacturing firms which leads to better productivity, focused and specialized manufacturing process. To utilize this important tool, the machines have to be grouped into cells.
Mahmoud. A. Barghash   +4 more
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Principles of cellular manufacturing/engineering/management: case studies and explications

open access: yesInternational Journal of Production Management and Engineering, 2023
Process improvement through cellular manufacturing, engineering, and management (CEM) is largely dated and neglected. This article aims at rejuvenating the topic through re-conceptualization in the form of twelve principles of workcell design, operation,
Richard J. Schonberger
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Machine-Part Formation for Cellular Manufacturing in Group Technology: An Application for Furniture Company

open access: yesSakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2021
Group technology’s basic logic is grouping and producing products of the same type together. An important reason behind Group Technology becoming such an important topic is that nowadays companies have quite an extensive range and workshop type ...
İlker Güven, Fuat Şimşir
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A Hybrid Metaheuristic Approach for Minimizing the Total Flow Time in A Flow Shop Sequence Dependent Group Scheduling Problem

open access: yesAlgorithms, 2014
Production processes in Cellular Manufacturing Systems (CMS) often involve groups of parts sharing the same technological requirements in terms of tooling and setup. The issue of scheduling such parts through a flow-shop production layout is known as the
Antonio Costa   +2 more
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A systematic approach to model human system in cellular manufacturing

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2019
Manufacturing becomes increasingly complex as more variations and uncertainties are introduced to the system. Human competencies are valuable to the operation and are considered to be the most flexible manufacturing component.
Rohana ABDULLAH   +2 more
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A new cellular manufacturing layout: Multi-floor linear cellular manufacturing layout

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2020
The article puts forward the new layout methodology of the multi-floor linear cellular manufacturing layout. The proposed equipment layout methodology not just breaks the conventional single-floor linear cellular manufacturing layout but also meets the ...
Yanlin Zhao, Jiansha Lu, Wenchao Yi
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A study on operator allocation aiming at the skill improvement for cell production system

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2015
The cell manufacturing system of a labor concentration type is still in the important position of the manufacturing industry at this stage. Since an operator's skill is greatly related to productivity in labor concentration type cell productions ...
Harumi HARAGUCHI   +2 more
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Moving from job-shop to production cells without losing flexibility: a case study from the wooden frames industry

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2014
Cellular production is usually seen as a hybrid approach between job-shop and flow-line paradigms, reducing the major disadvantages of these two paradigms: the low productivity of job-shops and the low flexibility (in terms of products’ variety) of the ...
Dinis-Carvalho, J.   +2 more
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