Assembly systems (ASs) have moved into the era of mass customisation and Industry 4.0 (I4.
0). Mass customisation involves a shift from the production of high quantities of the same …

Production scheduling and vehicle routing are both well-studied problems in literature. A
coordinated approach that does not solve these interrelated problems sequentially improves …

An outbreak of deadly COVID-19 virus has not only taken the lives of people but also
severely crippled the economy. Due to strict lockdown, the manufacturing and logistics …

With the rapid growth of perishable food e-commerce businesses, there is a definite need for
logistics services providers to manage parcel shipments with multi-temperature …

This paper aims to investigate the impact of enterprise architecture (EA) on system
capabilities in dealing with changes and uncertainties in globalised business environments …

Manufacturing is undergoing a paradigmatic shift as it assimilates and is transformed by
machine learning and other cognitive technologies. A new paradigm usually necessitates a …

ABSTRACT Industry 4.0 technologies, such as artificial intelligence, the internet of things
and 3D printing are aiding the manufacturers by complementing their skilled workforce and …

Mathematical modelling and simulation represent a significant portion of quantitative
modelling efforts in the field of construction supply chain management. A gap exists in …

Production and distribution are two parts of importance in supply chains. Yet, seldom
attention is given to an integrated production and distribution in the case of open shop …

Resource-constrained project scheduling is one of the well-known problems in project
management. There are many cases where the appropriate schedule was determined first …