Batur, G. Didem; Karasan, Oya Ekin; Akturk, M. Selim - In: International Journal of Production Economics 135 (2012) 2, pp. 726-740
This paper considers the scheduling problem arising in two-machine manufacturing cells which repeatedly produce a set of multiple part-types, and where transportation of the parts between the machines is performed by a robot. The cycle time of the cell depends on the robot move sequence as well...