Article ID: | iaor199373 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Volume: | 30 |
Issue: | 7 |
Start Page Number: | 1603 |
End Page Number: | 1615 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1992 |
Journal: | International Journal of Production Research |
Authors: | Singh N., Lashkari R.S., Damodaran V. |
Keywords: | programming: integer |
In this paper the authors consider the problem of assigning operations of part types to one or more machines in a cellular manufacturing system. They develop a mixed integer linear model considering trade-off between refixturing and material handling movement. Examples are included to illustrate the applications of the models developed.