Due to the involvement of workers, scheduling production jobs necessitates consideration of
worker shifts in most production activities. In this study, we address a flexible job shop …

This work focuses on a new flexible scheduling problem in the job-shop that considers both
maintenance activity and repairman competence under maintenance time window and …

To meet the everchanging production demand and close to the actual scheduling
environment, a multi-objective job-shop scheduling problem (MOJSP) with multiple resource …

Preventive maintenance scheduling has a significant influence on reliability and availability
of the assets by reason of avoiding inadvertent failures. Performing the maintenance …

Outsourcing machine maintenance to third parties has been a trend due to the increasing
complex of machines and the benefits of maintenance outsourcing. However, this new …

We analyse the joint scheduling of spare parts production and service workers driven by
distributed maintenance demand. For each failure, a service worker and a necessary spare …

Similar to the synergy of machines and workers in the production process, a perfect
operation and maintenance (O&M) service can be implemented only when spare parts and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a new maturity model to identify the current
state of maintenance area of organizations and drives actions to increase efficiency and …

Due to the increasing complexity of manufacturing processes and automation, maintenance
of all machines and equipments has become challenging task for production managers …

Effective management of production often requires harmonizing maintenance and
production activities. However, decsions on production scheduling and machine …