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Part Feeding and Internal Transportation Decision Making for a Machinery Manufacturer

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This research validates a mixed integer linear programming model that minimizes total feeding and acquisition costs by integrating assembly line feeding and vehicle type decisions in a machinery manufacturing company. The results show that the optimal assignment reduces costs by 56% compared with the company's current assignment.

Source: INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics

DOI: 10.1287/inte.2023.0039

Authors: Ebenezer Olatunde Adenipekun, Veronique Limère, Nico André Schmid

Institutions: Ghent University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université de Lille, Lille Économie Management

Language: English

Topic: Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization

Subfield: Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Field: Engineering

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4403538618