Operational methods for minimization of energy consumption of manufacturing equipment

G Mouzon, MB Yildirim, J Twomey - International Journal of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This paper develops operational methods for the minimization of the energy consumption of
manufacturing equipment. It is observed that there can be a significant amount of energy …

An energy-aware multiobjective ant colony algorithm to minimize total completion time and energy cost on a single-machine preemptive scheduling

S Rubaiee, MB Yildirim - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy-aware scheduling in manufacturing operations with time-of-use electricity tariffs is a
challenging problem. Sustainable manufacturing is gaining significant momentum …

Sustainable performance oriented operational decision-making of single machine systems with deterministic product arrival time

CG Liu, J Yang, J Lian, WJ Li, S Evans, Y Yin - Journal of Cleaner …, 2014 - Elsevier
In order to achieve industrial sustainability and realize low carbon economy, various
measures should be taken to reduce carbon dioxide emissions of production processes …

Scheduling problems with multiple maintenance activities and non-preemptive jobs on two identical parallel machines

K Sun, H Li - International Journal of Production Economics, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the problem of processing a set of n jobs on two identical parallel
machines. In order to reduce the probability of machine breakdown with minor sacrifices in …

A new unrelated parallel machine scheduling problem with tool changes to minimise the total energy consumption

L Zhang, Q Deng, G Gong, W Han - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The previous studies on scheduling problem with tool changes take processing time as the
only reason for the tool wear, which is not accurate in the real manufacturing system. This …

Minimizing the number of tardy jobs in a single-machine scheduling problem with periodic maintenance

JY Lee, YD Kim - Computers & Operations Research, 2012 - Elsevier
This research focuses on the problem of scheduling jobs on a single machine that requires
periodic maintenance with the objective of minimizing the number of tardy jobs. We present …

Minimizing total completion time on a single machine with a flexible maintenance activity

S Yang, Y Ma, D Xu, J Yang - Computers & Operations Research, 2011 - Elsevier
A problem of jointly scheduling multiple jobs and a single maintenance activity on a single
machine with the objective of minimizing total completion time is considered in this paper. It …

A parallel machine scheduling problem with two-agent and tool change activities: An efficient hybrid metaheuristic algorithm

M Yazdani, SM Khalili, F Jolai - International Journal of Computer …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Scheduling with multiple agents has been widely studied. However, a little work has been
done on multi-agent scheduling with availability constraints. This paper addresses a two …

Single machine total completion time scheduling problem with workload-dependent maintenance duration

D Xu, L Wan, A Liu, DL Yang - Omega, 2015 - Elsevier
A single-machine scheduling problem with workload-dependent maintenance duration is
considered. The objective is to minimize total completion time. For the case where the …

Single-machine scheduling with flexible and periodic maintenance

JS Chen - Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
This paper deals with the problem of scheduling a single machine with periodic
maintenance, where the machine is assumed to be stopped periodically to be maintained or …