Energy-efficient planning for supplying assembly lines with vehicles
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DOI: 10.1007/s13676-018-0129-8
Abstract: This paper focuses on minimizing the energy consumed by vehicles for parts supplying to workstations in mixed-model assembly lines. The parts are assumed to be packed in bins (or pallets). The bins are shipped from… read more here.
Keywords: energy efficient; energy; efficient planning; planning supplying ... See more keywords
Integrating ergonomic risks evaluation through OCRA index and balancing/sequencing decisions for mixed model stochastic asynchronous assembly lines
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DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2017.08.011
Abstract: Abstract In the paper we proposed and tested on a real industrial case, related to a company in the segment of Agricultural Equipment, an approach to design asynchronous assembly lines in compliance with ergonomic legislation.… read more here.
Keywords: risks evaluation; ocra index; ergonomic risks; asynchronous assembly ... See more keywords
Improving the Quality and Productivity of Steel Wire-rope Assembly Lines for the Automotive Industry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2017.07.214
Abstract: Abstract The automotive industry is one of the most demanding sectors in the global market, since it requires a systematic increase in productivity. In the current economic scenario, the challenges at hand are great, demanding… read more here.
Keywords: productivity; assembly lines; steel wire; automotive industry ... See more keywords
Improving manual assembly lines devoted to complex electronic devices by applying Lean tools
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DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2018.10.115
Abstract: Abstract Manual assembly lines are usually deeply studied before implementation. Nevertheless, several problems upsurge when the product needs to be slightly changed. This is very common in complex electric and electronic devices usually produced in… read more here.
Keywords: line; assembly; electronic devices; assembly line ... See more keywords
Enhance of OEE by hybrid analysis at the automotive semi-automatic assembly lines
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DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2021.07.028
Abstract: Abstract Nowadays, industrial companies are constantly improving their processes and increasing their efficiency in order to achieve higher profits. One of the most common measures of efficiency at the semi-automatic assembly lines is the Overall… read more here.
Keywords: semi automatic; analysis; automatic assembly; assembly lines ... See more keywords
Modelling performance during repetitive precision tasks using wearable sensors: a data-driven approach
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DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2020.1759700
Abstract: Abstract In modern manufacturing systems, especially assembly lines, human input is a critical resource to provide dexterity and flexibility. However, the repetitive precision tasks common in assembly lines can have adverse effects on workers and… read more here.
Keywords: precision tasks; data driven; repetitive precision; performance ... See more keywords
Balancing of mixed-model parallel U-shaped assembly lines considering model sequences
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DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2017.1312586
Abstract: As a consequence of increasing interests in customised products, mixed-model lines have become the most significant components of today’s manufacturing systems to meet surging consumer demand. Also, U-shaped assembly lines have been shown as the… read more here.
Keywords: parallel shaped; shaped assembly; model; mixed model ... See more keywords
On the trade-offs between scheduling objectives for unpaced mixed-model assembly lines
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DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2020.1845914
Abstract: Scheduling decisions in mixed-model assembly lines are frequently multi-objective. No work till date has jointly examined the impact of the production sequence in unpaced manual mixed-model assembl... read more here.
Keywords: trade offs; model; mixed model; assembly lines ... See more keywords
Managing disruptions in aircraft assembly lines with staircase criteria
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DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2021.2011982
Abstract: We study a rescheduling problem in paced aircraft assembly lines with specific resource and precedence constraints. We develop an efficient model based on constraint programming to provide rapidly rescheduling solutions to managers. We propose original… read more here.
Keywords: disruptions aircraft; assembly lines; managing disruptions; lines staircase ... See more keywords
Assembly line balancing problem with ergonomics: a new fatigue and recovery model
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DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2021.2015081
Abstract: ABSTRACT Assembly lines are production lines used to manufacture products, ranging from mass-production products to mass-customisation with low unit products. Assembly lines consume the largest parts of investment funds and involve the largest proportion of… read more here.
Keywords: problem; methodology; assembly lines; assembly line ... See more keywords