A classification of tactical assembly line feeding problems
Trends like mass-customisation and the increasing number of models produced and parts
used on a single assembly line promote interest in the field of assembly line feeding. The …
used on a single assembly line promote interest in the field of assembly line feeding. The …
Enabling value stream mapping for internal logistics using multidimensional process mining
D Knoll, G Reinhart, M Prüglmeier - Expert Systems with Applications, 2019 - Elsevier
Pen and paper-based value stream mapping (VSM) is the established tool for recording
processes, identifying waste and deriving recommendations for action. However, today, its …
processes, identifying waste and deriving recommendations for action. However, today, its …
Production-intralogistics synchronization of industry 4.0 flexible assembly lines under graduation intelligent manufacturing system
Assembly line balancing problems (ALBP) have plagued scholars and practitioners for
decades. This paper investigates a new assembly system called flexible assembly line (FAL) …
decades. This paper investigates a new assembly system called flexible assembly line (FAL) …
Augmented reality as a means of conveying picking information in kit preparation for mixed-model assembly
R Hanson, W Falkenström, M Miettinen - Computers & Industrial …, 2017 - Elsevier
Kitting is a materials feeding principle that is increasingly common in mixed-model
assembly. Currently, there is no consensus within industry regarding how picking …
assembly. Currently, there is no consensus within industry regarding how picking …
Preventing ergonomic risks with integrated planning on assembly line balancing and parts feeding
In this paper, we advise to perform assembly line balancing simultaneously with decision-
making on parts feeding. Such integrated planning may open additional potential to reduce …
making on parts feeding. Such integrated planning may open additional potential to reduce …
Enabling mass customization and manufacturing sustainability in industry 4.0 context: A novel heuristic algorithm for in-plant material supply optimization
M Fathi, M Ghobakhloo - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …
contemporary manufacturers to rethink and reshape their business models to deal with the …
Line feeding optimization for Just in Time assembly lines: An application to the automotive industry
The performance of mixed-model assembly lines used in sectors such as the automotive
industry depends on the availability of a large number of components that have to be …
industry depends on the availability of a large number of components that have to be …
A decision model for selecting parts feeding policies in assembly lines
AC Caputo, PM Pelagagge, P Salini - Industrial Management & Data …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to develop an optimization model allowing the choice
of parts feeding policy to assembly lines in order to minimize total cost. Design/methodology …
of parts feeding policy to assembly lines in order to minimize total cost. Design/methodology …
Integrated consideration of assembly line scheduling and feeding: A new model and case study from the automotive industry
Line feeding policy decision models decide upon whether a warehouse part is supplied by
line stocking, kitting or sequencing. Although the production schedule determines the point …
line stocking, kitting or sequencing. Although the production schedule determines the point …
The integrated assembly line balancing and parts feeding problem with ergonomics considerations
Abstract Assembly Line Balancing Problems (ALBPs) describe a partition of tasks into
subsets, each subset forming a station load, to optimize some line efficiency measure under …
subsets, each subset forming a station load, to optimize some line efficiency measure under …