‘BALANCING AND SEQUENCING’ VERSUS ‘ONLY BALANCING’ IN MIXED MODEL U-LINE ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS: AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

With the growth in customers’ demand diversification, mixed-model U-lines (MMUL) have acquired increasing importance in the area of assembly systems. There are generally two different approaches in the literature for balancing such systems. Some researchers believe that since the types of models can...

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Main Authors: Masoud Rabbani, Zohreh Zahedian-Tejenaki, Farnoush Otrody, Amir Farshbaf-Geranmyeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematical Modelling & Computations
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Online Access:http://ijm2c.iauctb.ac.ir/article_521907_d6fed473bc0cf6223d0cd6c74ff229ea.pdf