No-Idle Flowshop Scheduling for Energy-Efficient Production: An Improved Optimization Framework

Production environment in modern industries, like integrated circuits manufacturing, fiberglass processing, steelmaking, and ceramic frit, is characterized by zero idle-time between inbound and outbound jobs on every machine; this technical requirement improves energy efficiency, hence, has implicat...

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Main Authors: Chen-Yang Cheng, Shih-Wei Lin, Pourya Pourhejazy, Kuo-Ching Ying, Yu-Zhe Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/9/12/1335