In automated material handling systems (AMHS), such as those used to transport wafers in
semiconductor manufacturing facilities, vehicular congestion leads to transport delay and …

Abstract Teaching-Learning-Based Optimisation (TLBO) is one of the more recently
developed metaheuristics and has been successfully applied to solve various optimisation …

Automated guided vehicles (AGV) with different carrying capacities are required for complex
material handling in smart factories, which causes resource waste. To minimize the delay …

Automobile industry has marched into an age of mass customization, and begun to use
mixed-model assembly lines. The demand for materials in each assembly station is …

ABSTRACT Multiple Automatic Guided Vehicle (multi-AGVs) management systems provide
an effective solution to ensuring stable operations of multi-AGVs in the same scenario, such …

With the development of logistics technology, automated guided vehicle (AGV) is playing an
increasingly important role on flexible manufacturing system. It is important to discuss the …

Reducing cost of material handling has been a big challenge for companies. Flexible
manufacturing system employed automated guided vehicles (AGV) to maintain efficiency …

For machining workshops that use automated guided vehicles (AGVs) for material handling
and management, workstation layout and AGV path are coupling factors affecting the …

This paper considers the shortest path design problem (SPDP) on bidirectional path
topology as one of the best known types of network configurations for automated guided …

As the conveniences of life increase, the pressures exerted on the environment also
increase. Therefore, many environmental protection workshops strive to produce …