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Development of a cell formation heuristic by considering realistic data using principal component analysis and Taguchi's method

Kumar, Shailendra; Sharma, Rajiv Kumar - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering International 11 (2015), pp. 87-100

Over the last four decades of research, numerous cell formation algorithms have been developed and tested, still this research remains of interest to this day. Appropriate manufacturing cells formation is the first step in designing a cellular manufacturing system. In cellular manufacturing,...

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Scheduling dynamic job shop manufacturing cells with family setup times : a simulation study

Klausnitzer, Armin; Neufeld, Janis S.; Buscher, Udo - In: Logistics research 10 (2017) 4, pp. 1-18

Heuristics based on dispatching rules are still widely used in practice as methods for effective scheduling systems … implementing novel dispatching rules into twostage heuristics in order to solve group scheduling problems in a job shop … manufacturing cell. By a comprehensive simulation study these heuristics are evaluated and compared to established effective …

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An archived multi-objective simulated annealing for a dynamic cellular manufacturing system

Shirazi, Hossein; Kia, Reza; Javadian, Nikbakhsh; … - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 10 (2014), pp. 1-17

To design a group layout of a cellular manufacturing system (CMS) in a dynamic environment, a multi-objective mixed-integer non-linear programming model is developed. The model integrates cell formation, group layout and production planning (PP) as three interrelated decisions involved in the...

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A stochastic model for the cell formation problem considering machine reliability

Esmailnezhad, Bahman; Fattahi, Parviz; Kheirkhah, Amir Saman - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 11 (2015), pp. 357-389

This paper presents a new mathematical model to solve cell formation problem in cellular manufacturing systems, where inter-arrival time, processing time, and machine breakdown time are probabilistic. The objective function maximizes the number of operations of each part with more arrival rate...

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Flexibility in manufacturing system design : a review of recent approaches from Operations Research

Weckenborg, Christian; Schumacher, Patrick; Thies, Christian - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 315 (2024) 2, pp. 413-441

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Dynamic cellular manufacturing system considering machine failure and workload balance

Rabbani, Masoud; Farrokhi-Asl, Hamed; Ravanbakhsh, Mohammad - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 15 (2019) 1, pp. 25-40

Machines are a key element in the production system and their failure causes irreparable effects in terms of cost and time. In this paper, a new multi-objective mathematical model for dynamic cellular manufacturing system (DCMS) is provided with consideration of machine reliability and...

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Developing a cellular manufacturing model considering the alternative routes, tool assignment, and machine reliability

Khorasgani, Sayyed Mahdi Sadat; Ghaffari, Mahdi - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 14 (2018) 3, pp. 627-636

The cell formation (CF) is one of the most important steps in the design of a cellular manufacturing system (CMS), which it includes machines’ grouping in cells and part grouping as separate families, so that the costs are minimized. The various aspects of the problem should be considered in a...

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Stochastic extension of cellular manufacturing systems : a queuing-based analysis

Fardis, Fatemeh; Zandi, Afagh; Ghezavati, Vahidreza - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 9 (2013), pp. 1-8

Clustering parts and machines into part families and machine cells is a major decision in the design of cellular manufacturing systems which is defined as cell formation. This paper presents a non-linear mixed integer programming model to design cellular manufacturing systems which assumes that...

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Analysis of critical machine reliability in manufacturing cells

Djassemi, Manocher; Seifoddini, Hamid - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 12 (2019) 1, pp. 70-82

Purpose: In an increasingly competitive business environment, machine reliability problem merits special attention in operations of manufacturing cells. This is mainly due to flow line nature of the cellular layout, interdependency of downstream and upstream of machines related to each other....

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Holonic Production System to Obtain Flexibility for Customer Satisfaction

Dominici, Gandolfo - 2011

The Holonic Production System (HPS) can be a valid choice to overcome the problems of traditional production sys-tems' architectures, thanks to its capability to adapt and react to changes in the business environment whilst being able to maintain systemic synergies and coordination. The HPS is...

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