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Welding Certification for Autonomous Robotized Welding
(Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2016-10-23)
The increased production of more and more
complex products challenges the accuracy of manual welding,
and increase the time it takes to program automatic welding
systems. The main objective for the article is to explore if current
regulations and standards are able to accommodate the shift
from automatic welding to autonomous welding systems. To do
this, the most current and applicable standards ...
A Goal Programming Approach for Green Supply Chain Network Optimization
(Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2016-10)
Green supply chain management has been focused by both academicians and practitioners in recent years due to the increased public awareness on environmental problems and sustainable development. In this paper, a decision aided model for green supply chain network design and optimization is proposed to justify both economic and environmental performance in an optimal fashion. The model is formulated ...
A multi-objective mathematical programming for sustainable reverse logistics network design. Part II: Model application and analysis
(Peer reviewed; Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2016-02)
Reverse logistics has received more and more attention during the past decade due to the increasing public awareness of sustainable development. Because of the fluctuation in both quantity and quality of the reverse material flow, design and planning of reverse logistics network is much more complicated compared with the forward ones. Therefore, it is important to develop decision support tools for ...
Case study: Optimization of End-of-line Packaging in Fishery Industry
(Peer reviewed; Bokkapittel; Chapter, 2016)
Application of automation in SMEs working in fish industry is not in advanced state as in other fields of production and manufacturing industries. Due to expensive equipment, high labor costs of engineers required to implement such features into production lines, and low-quantity contracts, introduction of automation technologies is in large part of these companies is absent. This paper analyses ...