[HTML][HTML] New directions in the implementation of Pinch Methodology (PM)

JJ Klemeš, PS Varbanov, TG Walmsley, X Jia - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The emergence of Pinch Analysis from more than four decades ago opened a new
area of intense research development that has even accelerated in recent years. Initially …

Aggregate production planning: A literature review and future research directions

A Cheraghalikhani, F Khoshalhan… - International Journal of …, 2019 - growingscience.com
Aggregate production planning (APP) is concerned with determining the optimum
production and workforce levels for each period over the medium term planning horizon. It …

A bi-level decision-making system to optimize a robust-resilient-sustainable aggregate production planning problem

EB Tirkolaee, NS Aydin, I Mahdavi - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
This study introduces a sustainable-robust aggregate production planning (APP) problem
taking into account workforce productivity, outsourcing option and supplier resilience. In this …

A systematic review of aggregate production planning literature with an outlook for sustainability and circularity

NS Aydin, EB Tirkolaee - Environment, development and sustainability, 2022 - Springer
Aggregate production planning (APP) is the process of determining production, inventory,
and labor levels to meet demand requirements over a planning window up to 1 year. As an …

Comparative numerical modeling complemented with multi-objective optimization and dynamic life cycle assessment of coaxial ground heat exchangers with oval …

T Rajeh, BH Al-Kbodi, Y Li, J Zhao, ME Zayed… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Geothermal energy showcases significant potential as a sustainable energy alternative
employed for direct applications such as space heating and cooling, industrial processes …

Shaving electric bills with renewables? A multi-period pinch-based methodology for energy planning

KGH Kong, BS How, JY Lim, WD Leong, SY Teng… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
As the energy demand keeps growing with the world's increasing population, concerns have
arisen about the carbon emissions that contribute to critical environmental issues. These …

Evaluation of polyethylene and steel heat exchangers of ground source heat pump systems based on seasonal performance comparison and life cycle assessment

C Ren, Y Deng, SJ Cao - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Material characteristics of Ground Heat Exchangers (GHE) greatly influence the
heat transfer efficiency of Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) system, ie polyethylene (PE) …

[HTML][HTML] Model for integrating the electricity cost consumption and power demand into aggregate production planning

C Matos, AVH Sola, GS Matias, FH Lermen… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The constant increases in electricity tax costs and the mandatory contracting of power
demand in advance by companies connected to the high-voltage electrical system drive …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-optimal Pinch Analysis for sizing of hybrid power systems

ND Chaturvedi - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Adverse effects of conventional fossil fuel based power generation create an urge for clean
technologies. Technologies related to the advancement of renewable energy and clean …

Improving aggregate production planning considering maximum inventory area and service level with demand uncertainty: a nearshoring context in Mexican …

JE Gómez-Rocha, ES Hernández-Gress… - Journal of Industrial …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nearshoring is a phenomenon that has gained prominence in Mexico over the last 2 years,
where companies have faced problems in meeting customer demand due to a service level …