Throughput analysis is important for the design, operation and management of production
systems. A substantial amount of research has been devoted to develo** analytical …

Production is one of the most significant building blocks that strengthen the sustainable
economy of companies and thus contribute to the countries' welfare. Performance indicators …

Many problems in manufacturing systems can be formulated via Markov stochastic
modeling. This paper gives a review and classification of timed models of manufacturing …

Control of production operations is considered as one of the most economical methods to
improve energy efficiency in manufacturing systems. This paper investigates energy …

This paper considers a continuous flow manufacturing system with two machines subjected
to condition-based preventive maintenance, and separated by an intermediate buffer of finite …

This paper presents an analytical method for evaluating the performance of production
systems, jointly considering in a unique framework quality and production logistics …

Reducing station processing times has a significant importance in manufacturing assembly
systems. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in using collaborative robots to …

Quality and productivity performance measures are very often considered in separate
phases of the production system design process. However, the production system …

Today's dynamic manufacturing context, characterized by frequent product variations and
consistently rising production volumes, forces companies to continuously adapt their …

We present an efficient and accurate approximate analytical decomposition method for
evaluating the production rate and distribution of inventory of a closed-loop manufacturing …