García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander; Giner-Bosch, Vicent(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2017)
[EN] A multihead weighing process is a packaging technology that can be of strategic importance to a company, as it can be a key to competitive advantage in the modern food industry. The improvement in the process quality ...
Garcia-Jimenez, Rafael; García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander D.(Elsevier, 2023-08-15)
[EN] Double-layered multihead weighing machines contain twice the number of hoppers as present in a simple machine with the same number of heads, which enables additional objective optimization possibilities considering ...
Pulido-Rojano, Alexander D.; García-Díaz, J. Carlos(Universidad de la Habana, 2019)
[EN] Multihead weighing processes are considered an important strategy in packaging companies. Multihead weighers are used for
dosing a wide range of products, from granules to large products. The packaging process consists ...
Poveda-Orjuela, P. Pablo; García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander; Cañón-Zabala, Germán(MDPI AG, 2019-12-02)
[EN] Business progress and human development are linked to the efficient management of energy resources. The research in this paper contributes to the generalized application of good practices that reduce the vulnerability ...
García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander De Jesus(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2017)
[EN] Modified control charts are used to monitor and control manufacturing processes which are considered to be six-sigma processes. The use
of these charts is based on the idea that the cost of identifying and correcting ...
Pulido Rojano, Alexander de Jesús(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-05-29)
In the last few years, the food packaging industry has experienced a lot of growth. There are many factors that have contributed to this growth and some of them include modern concepts and advancement in technology. Managers ...
Pulido-Rojano, Alexander; García-Díaz, J. Carlos(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2020)
[EN] Mathematical optimisation is widely used to find the optimal value
for an objective function, subject to constraints that try to simulate reality, and
is fundamental to improving industrial processes. In this paper, ...
García-Jiménez, Rafael; García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander D.; Camacho-Vallejo, José-Fernando(Elsevier, 2024-04-15)
[EN] Bi-level programming offers a modeling approach for solving problems that involve two decision makers, each with their own objective. This research addresses a bi-level programming application to multihead, vertical, ...
Garcia-Jimenez, Rafael; García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander De Jesus(MDPI AG, 2021-05-04)
[EN] In multihead weighers, packaging processes seek to find the best combination of passage hoppers whose product content provides a total package weight as close as possible to its (nominal) label weight. The weighing ...
Poveda-Orjuela, P. Pablo; García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander; Cañón-Zabala, Germán(MDPI AG, 2020-11)
[EN] The future of business development relies on the effective management of risks, opportunities, and energy and water resources. Here, we evaluate the application of best practices to identify, analyze, address, monitor, ...
García-Díaz, J. Carlos; Pulido-Rojano, Alexander(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2020)
[EN] This paper highlights the benefits of multihead weighing, a packaging process based on the sum of weights of several individual hoppers wherein total weight of the packed product must be close to a specified target ...