Cavdur, F.; Kaymaz, E.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-07-18)
[EN] In assembly lines, rework stations are generally used for reprocessing defective items. On the other hand, using rework stations for this purpose only might cause inefficient usage of the resources in this station ...
Yilmaz, Ö. F.; Demirel, Ö. F.; Zaim, S.; Sevim, S.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-01-31)
[EN] The philosophy of production without waste is the fundamental belief behind lean manufacturing that should be adopted by enterprises. One of the waste elimination methods is assembly line balancing for lean manufacturing, ...
We propose the Assembly Line Worker Integration and Balancing Problem (ALWIBP), a new assembly line balancing problem arising in lines with conventional and disabled workers. The goal of this problem is to maintain high ...
Haseeb, Abdul; Khan, Muhammad Ali; Shaikh, Shakeel Ahmed; Iftikhar, Zohaib; Kumar, Ramesh; Bux, Karim; Naz, Arshia; Hassam(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-01-31)
[EN] This research was conducted to enhance the productivity of the targeted sewing line at the ABC textile company. The existing SAMs, the capacity of the sewing line for various operations, and several required machines ...
[EN] Assembly lines can be employed successfully in sheltered work centres to better include persons with disabilities in the labour market as well as to improve production efficiency. The optimal assignment of a heterogeneous ...
[EN] The consideration of worker heterogeneity in assembly lines has received a fair amount of attention in the literature in the past decade. Most of this exploration uses as motivation the example of assembly lines in ...