Keyword: cellular manufacturing

Found 110 papers in total
An algorithm for the cell formation and the machine selection problems in the design of a cellular manufacturing system
1997,
In this paper, we consider the cell formation and the machine selection problems for...
Conjoint measurement approach for machine-part grouping in manufacturing cell formation
1997,
In order to measure the joint effects of a set of independent variables on the...
Models and solution methodologies for the generalized grouping problem in cellular manufacturing
1997,
In the present work, a generalized framework of machine-part grouping is considered...
A production control system to the cellular manufacturing part I: Decision support system for elaborating the master production scheduling
1996,
This paper and that of Part II (ordering system and operations scheduling) aims to...
Manufacturing cell formation using spreadsheets
1996,
Many algorithms have been proposed to form manufacturing cells from component...
Solving cell formation problems in a manufacturing environment with flexible processing and routeing capabilities
1996,
In this paper, the authors investigate cell formation problems in a manufacturing...
A work load-oriented heuristic methodology for manufacturing cell formation allowing reallocation of operations
1993,
The majority of manufacturing cell formation procedures are routing-based and rely on...
Cell formation in PCB assembly based on production quantitative data
1993,
In this paper an application of Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing concepts...
A mathematical model for cell formation considering investment and operational costs
1993,
The majority of the cell formation models consider grouping of parts and machines,...
A novel machine grouping and knowledge-based approach for cellular manufacturing
1993,
In this paper, three general approaches used to form machine cells and part families...
Manufacturing cell operating characteristics
1993,
With manufacturing cells used more and more commonly in automated factories, a...
A comparison of scheduling philosophies for manufacturing cells
1993,
In this paper the authors compare three approaches for assigning workers to tasks and...
A comparison of buffering strategies for the CMS routing/sequencing problem
1993,
In this paper, the authors discuss and evalute the design of alternative buffering...
Two-machine group scheduling problem with blocking and anticipatory setups
1993,
The authors investigate a realistic two-machine group scheduling problem for...
Dynamic sequencing of robot moves in a manufacturing cell
1993,
For manufacturing cells that use a robot for loading and unloading all parts, cell...
Cellular control of manufacturing systems
1993,
The scope of this paper is twofold. Firstly the authors propose augmented...
The minimum-cost, machine-part cell formation problem
1996,
This paper argues that it is essential to consider explicitly the main elements of...
An evaluation of group scheduling heuristics in a flow-line manufacturing cell
1996,
When a company adopts cellular manufacturing and creates a cell, one operational...
Selection of parts and machines for cellularization: A mathematical programming approach
1992,
The extent to which a company accounts for the manufacturing activities (in terms of...
A taxonomy for alternative equipment groupings in batch environments
1995,
There is much ambiguity and variation in what the term cellular manufacturing refers...
Design of cellular manufacturing systems in tandem configuration
1995,
This paper develops a cell formation approach for a class of cellular manufacturing...
Manufacturing cell formation in the presence of lot splitting and multiple units of the same machine
1995,
The authors present a realistic cell formation problem in the design of cellular...
Cell formation: The need for an integrated solution of the subproblems
1994,
Cellular manufacturing is a viable option in many manufacturing systems. There are...
A heuristic workload-based model to form cells by minimizing intercellular movements
1994,
A common problem of cellular manufacturing systems is the formation of part families...
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