A six sigma based multi-objective optimization for machine grouping control in flexible cellular manufacturing systems with guide-path flexibility

DOI10.1016/j.advengsoft.2010.02.002zbMath1198.90147MaRDI QIDQ982934

Hamed Fazlollahtabar, Iraj Mahdavi, Babak Shirazi

Publication date: 28 July 2010

Published in: Advances in Engineering Software (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advengsoft.2010.02.002

zbMATH Keywords

multi-objective optimization; flexible cellular manufacturing system; intra and inter-loop flow; six sigma; tandem automated guided vehicle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C29: Multi-objective and goal programming

90B50: Management decision making, including multiple objectives

90B30: Production models

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