Meeting demand variation using flexible U-shaped assembly lines

DOI10.1080/00207540701871044zbMath1198.90149OpenAlexW2072885109MaRDI QIDQ3055381

Pedro M. Vilarinho, Ana Sofia Simaria, M. Zanella de Sá

Publication date: 7 November 2010

Published in: International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540701871044

zbMATH Keywords

balancingassembly systemsassembly linesassembly line balancingcombinatorial optimisationant colony optimisationassembly planning

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Production models (90B30)

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Uses Software

• ANTBAL

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