A Hierarchical structure of key performance indicators for operation management and continuous improvement in production systems
Key performance indicators (KPIs) are critical for manufacturing operation management and
continuous improvement (CI). In modern manufacturing systems, KPIs are defined as a set of …
continuous improvement (CI). In modern manufacturing systems, KPIs are defined as a set of …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of theories, methods, and techniques for bottleneck identification and management in manufacturing systems
J Tang, Z Dai, W Jiang, X Wu, MA Zhuravkov, Z Xue… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the advancement in global market integration, manufacturing enterprises face
increasingly fierce competition, making the development of intelligent manufacturing …
increasingly fierce competition, making the development of intelligent manufacturing …
A classification and review of timed Markov models of manufacturing systems
Many problems in manufacturing systems can be formulated via Markov stochastic
modeling. This paper gives a review and classification of timed models of manufacturing …
modeling. This paper gives a review and classification of timed models of manufacturing …
Data-driven dynamic bottleneck detection in complex manufacturing systems
Production (throughput) bottlenecks are the critical stations defining and constraining the
overall productivity of a system. Effective and timely identification of bottlenecks provide …
overall productivity of a system. Effective and timely identification of bottlenecks provide …
Data-driven modelling, analysis and improvement of multistage production systems with predictive maintenance and product quality
Predictive maintenance (PM) and quality management help to improve the business bottom
line by alleviating the system performance degradation caused by unscheduled machine …
line by alleviating the system performance degradation caused by unscheduled machine …
Detecting bottlenecks in serial production lines–a focus on interdeparture time variance
CE Betterton, SJ Silver - International Journal of Production …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This work addresses an important problem in industry–locating the bottleneck in a
production line–and suggests a practical approach to accomplish that end. We describe and …
production line–and suggests a practical approach to accomplish that end. We describe and …
Data-driven modeling and real-time distributed control for energy efficient manufacturing systems
As manufacturers face the challenges of increasing global competition and energy saving
requirements, it is imperative to seek out opportunities to reduce energy waste and overall …
requirements, it is imperative to seek out opportunities to reduce energy waste and overall …
Quality/quantity improvement in an automotive paint shop: A case study
This paper describes the design and implementation of a continuous improvement project at
an automotive paint shop. The development is based on a recently developed improvement …
an automotive paint shop. The development is based on a recently developed improvement …
Analysis of assembly-time performance (ATP) in manufacturing operations with collaborative robots: a systems approach
N Chen, N Huang, R Radwin, J Li - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
systems. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in using collaborative robots to …
Fitness landscapes of buffer allocation problem for production lines with unreliable machines
We study the structural properties of the buffer allocation problem from the fitness landscape
perspective. We consider manufacturing flow lines with series–parallel network structure …
perspective. We consider manufacturing flow lines with series–parallel network structure …