The mass customisation strategy is needed by manufacturing companies to face the
increasing variety and unpredictability of products required by customers. However, mass …

A novel line balancing problem is considered. It differs from assembly line balancing
problems in that the operations of each workstation are partitioned into blocks of …

Process understanding and process monitoring are of great importance in production in
order to control processes and guarantee a high quality. Demanding customer requirements …

In today's fast-paced market, companies are challenged to meet increasing customer
demands and shorter product life cycles. To successfully respond to these demands …

In the context of increasingly prominent product personalization and customization trends,
intelligent manufacturing-oriented turnkey projects can provide manufacturers with fast and …

Process planning is a crucial activity, connecting product development and manufacturing of
fiber composite structures. Recently published Large Language Models (LLM) promise more …

The importance of process monitoring has increased significantly in today's manufacturing
landscape due to several factors. These factors include stricter quality standards, the …

Consumers are increasingly seeking products with a higher degree of customization, and
this has intensified the search for more flexible production systems. Unexpected …

This paper presents the development of a mathematical model for product assignment in a
Vertical Lift Module (VLM), which are increasingly employed in the industrial sector due to …

Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems (RMS) have emerged as a strategic response to the
dynamic and uncertain market conditions driven by the increasing demand for mass …