Purpose In recent times, the idea of taking advantage of the benefits of simulation
techniques and Six Sigma discipline altogether has led various organizations towards …

Manufacturing systems are one of the largest emitters of carbon emissions. Governments
enforce environmental regulations to control and reduce such emissions. Cap-and-trade is …

This paper deals with the problem of the joint determination of the optimal lot sizing and
optimal production control policy for an unreliable and imperfect manufacturing system …

We present a solution framework based on discrete-event simulation and enhanced robust
design technique to address a multi-response optimization problem inherent in logistics …

The utilization of Computer-aided Manufacturing has allowed for rapid growth in the
automotive and aerospace industries; however, effects of such advancements have not …

This article proposes a discrete event simulation (DES) framework to analyse the impact of
disturbances, their parameter values, and their interactions, on production line efficiency …

Production control policy and economic sampling plan design problems have been studied
separately in previous research. This paper considers a joint production control policy and …

This paper develops an effective joint production, setup and maintenance control policies in
an unreliable one-machine two-products manufacturing system. The main objective is to …

This paper addresses the production and setup control problem in unreliable multiproducts
manufacturing system. Several decision criteria are considered in order to conduct an …

With the advances in the information and computing technologies, the ways the
manufacturing enterprise systems are being managed are changing. More integration and …