The widespread adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies is revolutionising how manufacturing
operations are managed and done. This revolution drives manufacturing practitioners to …

The manufacturing industry has been pursuing an efficient and economical assembly
system. By considering assembly line balancing (ALB) and part feeding (PF) as an …

An assembly line system is a manufacturing process in which parts are added in sequence
from workstation to workstation until the final assembly is produced. In a mixed-model …

Robotic assembly lines are widely applied in the manufacturing sector to produce a wide
range of products because of their efficiency and multifunctionality. The robotic assembly …

In the automobile manufacturing process, the complexity of the production environment and
the different objectives of the upstream and downstream shops necessitate the …

In industrial production, in order to maximize demand fulfillment with limited processing
capacity, manufacturers introduce a mixed-model flexible flow line (MFFL), which allows …

Mixed-model assembly lines are state of the art in automotive production systems. Because
of the high number of customizable options which can be ordered in a vehicle, there is a …

The initial production sequences of a multi-stage automotive flow shop (MSAFS) have a
chance to be disturbed by emergency orders from the market or warehouses. This kind of …

The decision-making process regarding utilizing specific chaotic maps as number
generators and the different ways they can be incorporated into differential evolution (DE) …

This paper analyses the production planning for the multi mixed-model assembly lines
(MMMAL) for building elements prefabrication. Industrialised housebuilding (IHB) …