A three-phase heuristic approach to solve an integrated cell formation and production planning problem

A Kheirkhah, A Ghajari - Uncertain Supply Chain Management, 2018 - growingscience.com
In today's dynamic business environment, the product mix and demand may vary from
period to period. Therefore, the same configuration of cellular systems will not be optimal in …

[PDF][PDF] THE METHODOLOGY FOR SUBSTANTIATING THE MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT OF A UNIT LOAD WAREHOUSING SYSTEM.

A Radaev, V Leventsov - International Journal for Quality Research, 2018 - ijqr.net
The most important objectives of a warehouse system organization design's to substantiate
the structure of the materials handling equipment fleet, which directly determines the quality …

Setting-up material handling network in manufacturing systems using graph theory

S Gupta, P Gupta - Journal of Advances in Management Research, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Material handling (MH) is an important facility in any manufacturing system. It
facilitates the transport of in-process material from one workstation (WS) to another. MH …

Mathematical model for dynamic cell formation in fast fashion apparel manufacturing stage

G Perera, V Ratnayake - Journal of Industrial Engineering International, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents a mathematical programming model for dynamic cell formation to
minimize changeover-related costs (ie, machine relocation costs and machine setup cost) …