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Stochastic extension of cellular manufacturing systems : a queuing-based analysis

Fardis, Fatemeh; Zandi, Afagh; Ghezavati, Vahidreza - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 9 (2013), pp. 1-8

Clustering parts and machines into part families and machine cells is a major decision in the design of cellular manufacturing systems which is defined as cell formation. This paper presents a non-linear mixed integer programming model to design cellular manufacturing systems which assumes that...

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A multi-objective model for designing a group layout of a dynamic cellular manufacturing system

Kia, Reza; Shirazi, Hossein; Javadian, Nikbakhsh; … - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 9 (2013), pp. 1-14

This paper presents a multi-objective mixed-integer nonlinear programming model to design a group layout of a cellular manufacturing system in a dynamic environment, in which the number of cells to be formed is variable. Cell formation (CF) and group layout (GL) are concurrently made in a...

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Developing a cellular manufacturing model considering the alternative routes, tool assignment, and machine reliability

Khorasgani, Sayyed Mahdi Sadat; Ghaffari, Mahdi - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 14 (2018) 3, pp. 627-636

The cell formation (CF) is one of the most important steps in the design of a cellular manufacturing system (CMS), which it includes machines’ grouping in cells and part grouping as separate families, so that the costs are minimized. The various aspects of the problem should be considered in a...

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A genetic algorithm for a bi-objective mathematical model for dynamic virtual cell formation problem

Moradgholi, Mostafa; Paydar, Mohammad Mahdi; Mahdavi, Iraj - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 12 (2016), pp. 343-359

Nowadays, with the increasing pressure of the competitive business environment and demand for diverse products, manufacturers are force to seek for solutions that reduce production costs and rise product quality. Cellular manufacturing system (CMS), as a means to this end, has been a point of...

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An archived multi-objective simulated annealing for a dynamic cellular manufacturing system

Shirazi, Hossein; Kia, Reza; Javadian, Nikbakhsh; … - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 10 (2014), pp. 1-17

To design a group layout of a cellular manufacturing system (CMS) in a dynamic environment, a multi-objective mixed-integer non-linear programming model is developed. The model integrates cell formation, group layout and production planning (PP) as three interrelated decisions involved in the...

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Development of a cell formation heuristic by considering realistic data using principal component analysis and Taguchi's method

Kumar, Shailendra; Sharma, Rajiv Kumar - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 11 (2015), pp. 87-100

Over the last four decades of research, numerous cell formation algorithms have been developed and tested, still this …

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A stochastic model for the cell formation problem considering machine reliability

Esmailnezhad, Bahman; Fattahi, Parviz; Kheirkhah, Amir Saman - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 11 (2015), pp. 357-389

is used to formulate the model. To solve the model, two metaheurstic algorithms such as modified particle swarm … optimization and genetic algorithm are proposed. For the generation of initial solutions in these algorithms, a new heuristic … method is developed, which always creates feasible solutions. Both metaheurstic algorithms are compared against global …

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Robust optimization of a mathematical model to design a dynamic cell formation problem considering labor utilization

Vafaeinezhad, Moghadaseh; Kia, Reza; … - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 12 (2016), pp. 45-60

Cell formation (CF) problem is one of the most important decision problems in designing a cellular manufacturing system includes grouping machines into machine cells and parts into part families. Several factors should be considered in a cell formation problem. In this work, robust optimization...

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Mathematical model for dynamic cell formation in fast fashion apparel manufacturing stage

Perera, Gayathri; Ratnayake, Vijitha - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 15 (2019) 1, pp. 1-16

This paper presents a mathematical programming model for dynamic cell formation to minimize changeover-related costs (i.e., machine relocation costs and machine setup cost) and inter-cell material handling cost to cope with the volatile production environments in apparel manufacturing industry....

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Dynamic cellular manufacturing system considering machine failure and workload balance

Rabbani, Masoud; Farrokhi-Asl, Hamed; Ravanbakhsh, Mohammad - In: Journal of industrial engineering international 15 (2019) 1, pp. 25-40

and multi-objective particle swarm optimization in large-scaled problems. Finally, the results of the two algorithms are …

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