Hybridizations in line balancing problems: A comprehensive review on new trends and formulations

O Battaïa, A Dolgui - International Journal of Production Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
In the research on production economics, line balancing is an intensively studied
combinatorial optimisation problem. In our previous comprehensive survey on line …

A survey of the parallel assembly lines balancing problem

H Aguilar, A García-Villoria, R Pastor - Computers & Operations Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Assembly lines are mass production systems which are significant in the industrial
production of both standard and customised products. Currently, industrial companies offer …

Mathematical model and bee algorithms for mixed-model assembly line balancing problem with physical human–robot collaboration

ZA Çil, Z Li, S Mete, E Özceylan - Applied soft computing, 2020 - Elsevier
The collaboration of human workers and robots draws increasing attention from the
manufacturing enterprises to embrace the Industry 4.0 paradigm in a competitive way …

Assembly line balancing with cobots: An extensive review and critiques

P Chutima - International Journal of Industrial Engineering …, 2023 - growingscience.com
Industry 4.0 encourages industries to digitise the manufacturing system to facilitate human-
robot collaboration (HRC) to foster efficiency, agility and resilience. This cutting-edge …

PSO-based algorithm for solving lot splitting in unbalanced seru production system

Z Zhang, L Shao, Y Yin - International Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - inderscienceonline.com
Seru production system is one of responsive and flexible systems to cope with uncertain
demands or changes in current volatile market, and the design of this system involves many …

Heuristic and metaheuristic procedures for the Parallel Assembly Lines Balancing Problem with multi-line workstations and buffer sizing

H Aguilar, A García-Villoria, R Pastor - Computers & Operations Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the parallel assembly lines balancing problem (PALBP) with multi-line
workstations, lines with different cycle times and buffer sizing. When a PALB system works …

Parallel U-shaped assembly line balancing with adaptive MOEA/D hybridized with BBO

P Chutima, P Jirachai - Journal of Industrial and Production …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The mixed-model line balancing problem of a parallel U-shaped assembly line (PUAL) is
addressed in this paper. Four objectives (so-called many objectives) conflicting in nature …

Constraint programming models for parallel robotic assembly line balancing problems considering energy-efficiency

B Kubilay, H Öztop, ZA Çil - Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal, 2024 - Springer
Several parallel assembly lines are balanced simultaneously in the parallel assembly line
balancing problem (PALBP), which lead to several advantages such as increased capacity …

A five-phase combinatorial approach for solving a fuzzy linear programming supply chain production planning problem

N Sutthibutr, N Chiadamrong, K Hiraishi… - Cogent …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Supply Chain Production Planning (SCPP) is a core value of operation
management that affects organization performance and market competitiveness. In the …

Balancing and sequencing of mixed-model parallel robotic assembly lines considering energy consumption

H Soysal-Kurt, SK İşleyen, H Gökçen - Flexible Services and …, 2024 - Springer
As technology advances, the integration of robots in the assembly line has become
widespread. While robots offer numerous benefits, such as increased productivity and …