On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Association of European Operational
Research Societies (EURO), we share our perspectives and reflections on maintenance …

There is no denying smart manufacturing is a critical step in responding to a new round of
energy crises and promoting the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry …

Production scheduling and maintenance planning are two interactive factors in modern
manufacturing system. However, at present, almost all studies ignore the impact of …

Nowadays, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are frequently used in larger systems, known
as AGV-based transportation systems, for the movement of goods and materials from one …

Companies often struggle with the problem of appropriately assigning multi-skilled
employees and maintaining the required skill levels while performing a changing project's …

In the dynamic landscape of contemporary industry, integrating maintenance practices with
production scheduling is essential for sustaining operational efficiency and competitiveness …

There has been a leap in the field of smart manufacturing with the advancement of
automation systems, robotic technology, big data analytics, and state-of-the-art Artificial …

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 …

This paper considers a maintenance scheduling problem on a single machine with a fixed
job sequence involving job-dependent, stochastic deterioration. If the machine breaks down …

This paper investigates the common due-window assignment scheduling problem with
deteriorating jobs on a single machine in which the processing time of a job is a proportional …