Design Model of Flow Lines to Include Switch-Off Policies Reducing Energy Consumption

One of the most promising approaches to reduce the amount of energy consumed in manufacturing systems is the switch off policy. This policy reduces the energy consumed when the machines are in the idle state. The main weakness of this policy is the reduction in the production rate of the manufacturi...

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Main Authors: Paolo Renna, Sergio Materi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/4/1475