Balancing Workload and Workforce Capacity in Lean Management: Application to Multi-Model Assembly Lines

While multi-model assembly lines are used by advanced lean companies because of their flexibility (different models of a product are produced in small lots and reach the customers in a short lead time), most of the extant literature on how to staff assembly lines focuses either on single-model lines...

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Main Authors: Jordi Fortuny-Santos, Patxi Ruiz-de-Arbulo-López, Lluís Cuatrecasas-Arbós, Jordi Fortuny-Profitós
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/24/8829