Workforce reconfiguration strategies in manufacturing systems: a state of the art

SE Hashemi-Petroodi, A Dolgui, S Kovalev… - … Journal of Production …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides a literature review and an analysis of the studies related to workforce
reconfiguration strategies as a part of workforce planning for various production …

Cell formation in group technology: review, evaluation and directions for future research

HM Selim, RG Askin, AJ Vakharia - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 1998 - Elsevier
This paper discusses and reviews a fundamental issue in cellular manufacturing—cell
formation. This problem is of strategic and operational importance in that it affects the …

Design of cellular manufacturing systems: an invited review

N Singh - European journal of operational research, 1993 - Elsevier
Design of cellular manufacturing systems: An invited review Page 1 284 European Journal of
Operational Research 69 (1993) 284-291 North-Holland Design of cellular manufacturing …

Group technology and cellular manufacturing

SS Heragu - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 1994 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A number of survey papers on group technology and cellular manufacturing system design
have been published. Many of them focus primarily on clustering techniques that manipulate …

A comprehensive mathematical model for the design of cellular manufacturing systems

FM Defersha, M Chen - International Journal of Production Economics, 2006 - Elsevier
The design of cellular manufacturing systems (CMS) involves many structural and
operational issues. One of the important design steps is the formation of part families and …

[图书][B] Design of cellular manufacturing systems for dynamic and uncertain production requirements with presence of routing flexibility

A Mungwattana - 2000 - search.proquest.com
Shorter product life-cycles, unpredictable demand, and customized products have forced
manufacturing firms to operate more efficiently and effectively in order to adapt to changing …

A TSP-based heuristic for forming machine groups and part families

CH Cheng, YP Gupta, WH Lee… - International Journal of …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Cellular manufacturing has been proposed as a layout approach to improve manufacturing
efficiency and productivity. In implementing cellular manufacturing, parts are grouped into …

IPPM–a prototype to integrate process planning and job shop scheduling functions

HC Zhang, ME Merchant - CIRP annals, 1993 - Elsevier
Functional integration has taken the foreground in the current manufacturing system
development. Process planning and job shop scheduling are two main manufacturing …

Tabu search-based heuristics for cellular manufacturing systems in the presence of alternative process plans

R Logendran, P Ramakrjshna… - THE INTERNATIONAL …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
When alternative process plans are considered in cellular manufacturing systems, there is
potential for performing an operation required of a part on alternative machines. Under these …

A methodology for designing flexible cellular manufacturing systems

RG Askin, HM Selim, AJ Vakharia - IIE transactions, 1997 - Springer
Cell formation in cellular manufacturing deals with the identification of machines that can be
grouped to create manufacturing cells and the identification of part families to be processed …