Simple assembly line balancing problem type 2 by variable neighborhood strategy adaptive search: A case study garment industry

• Published in: Journal of open innovation Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 1 - 22
• Main Authors: Jirasirilerd, Ganokgarn, Pitakaso, Rapeepan, Sethanan, Kanchana, Kaewman, Sasitorn, Sirirak, Worapot, Kosacka-Olejnik, Monika
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI 01.03.2020; Elsevier Ltd; MDPI AG; Elsevier Limited; Elsevier
• Subjects: Adaptive search techniques; Assembly lines; Assembly-line balancing; Balancing; Case studies; Clothing industry; Computing time; Cycle time; Efficiency; Innovations; Literature reviews; Management; Mathematical models; Methods; Production planning; Search methods; simple assembly line balancing problem type 2; variable neighborhood strategy adaptive search; Work stations; Workstations; Thailand; cycle time; simple assembly line balancing problem type 2; variable neighborhood strategy adaptive search

This article aims to minimize cycle time for a simple assembly line balancing problem type 2 by presenting a variable neighborhood strategy adaptive search method (VaNSAS) in a case study of the garment industry considering the number and types of machines used in each workstation in a simple assemb...