Operations Research
A hybrid multi-objective algorithm to solve a cellular manufacturing scheduling problem with human resource allocation

Vahid Razmjooei; Iraj Mahdavi; Selma Gutmen

Volume 9, Issue 2 , June 2022, , Pages 272-287

https://doi.org/10.22105/jarie.2021.279189.1282

Abstract
  A Cellular Manufacturing System (CMS) is a suitable system for the economic manufacture of part families. Scheduling the manufacturing cells plays an effective role in successful implementation of the manufacturing system. Due to the fact that in the CMS, bottleneck machine and human resources are two ...  Read More

Decision analysis and methods
Design of Manufacturing Cells Pharmaceutical Factory

Mahmoud. A. Barghash; Nabeel Al-Mandahawi; N. AbuJbara; R. Al-Abbadi; S. Hussein

Volume 4, Issue 3 , November 2017, , Pages 158-173

https://doi.org/10.22105/jarie.2017.54711

Abstract
  Cellular manufacturing is an important tool for manufacturing firms which leads to better productivity, focused and specialized manufacturing process. To utilize this important tool, the machines have to be grouped into cells. This work is related to using cellular manufacturing in a pharmaceutical factory ...  Read More