The machine-loading problem of a flexible manufacturing system (FMS) has been
recognized as one of the most important planning problems. In this research, a Genetic …

In this article, a machine loading problem of a flexible manufacturing system (FMS) is
discussed having the bicriterion objectives of minimizing system unbalance and maximizing …

Machine-loading problem of a flexible manufacturing system is known for its complexity. This
problem encompasses various types of flexibility aspects pertaining to part selection and …

Any assembly system-design problem which consists of generating system configurations
and assignment of tasks to the stations has a set of solutions. The number of feasible …

This paper proposes an integrated approach to the decision-making problem that combines
the Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process (FAHP) and the Preference Ranking Organization …

A fuzzy-based solution methodology has been formulated to address the machine-loading
problem in a flexible manufacturing system. The objectives considered are minimization of …

Flexibility in manufacturing system is one of the most important issues of present scenario, to
fulfill the desired customer's requirement & getting low cost and high quality of product that …

The next generation manufacturing system is conceived to be intelligent enough to take
decisions and automatically adjust itself to situations such as variations in production …

Production planning is the foremost task for manufacturing firms to deal with, especially
adopting Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) as the manufacturing strategy for production …

In the present investigation, we develop queueing model for the performance prediction of
flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) with a multiple discrete material-handling devices …