Abstract In line with Industry 5.0, ergonomic factors have recently received more attention in
balancing assembly lines to enhance the human-centric aspect. Meanwhile, today's mass …

The fourth industrial revolution and the digital transformation of consumer markets require
contemporary manufacturers to rethink and reshape their business models to deal with the …

Optimizing production systems is urgent and indispensable if companies are to cope with
global competition and a move from mass production to mass customization. The urgency of …

Nowadays cross-docking operations play a significant role in the cold-chain logistics. This
paper addresses the cold-chain cross-docking truck scheduling problem where two types of …

In the automotive industry, decentralized in-house logistic areas called supermarkets are
used for parts feeding to mixed-model assembly lines. In the literature, generally, the …

In the era of mass customisation, feeding parts to mixed-model assembly lines has proven to
be a complex task since customers increasingly demand personalised end products …

This study aims at reducing energy consumption in supply chain networks by providing
optimal integrated production and transportation scheduling. The considered supply chain …

Originated by a real-world case study from the automotive industry, this paper attempts to
address the assembly lines balancing problem with human-robot collaboration and …

In this paper, a supply chain network (SCN) model which simultaneously considers the
disruption risks of facility and route is proposed. As most of conventional studies have …

Manufacturers worldwide are nowadays in pursuit of sustainability. In the Industry 4.0 era, it
is a common practice to implement decentralized logistics areas, known as supermarkets, to …