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Both process planning and scheduling are very important functions of manufacturing, which affect together the cost to manufacture a product and the time to deliver it. This book contains various approaches proposed by researchers to integrate the process planning and scheduling functions of manufacturing under varying configurations of shops. It is useful for both beginners and advanced researchers to understand and formulate the Integration Process Planning and Scheduling (IPPS) problem effectively.
Features
Covers the basics of both process planning and scheduling
Presents nonlinear approaches, closed-loop approaches, as well as distributed approaches
Discuss the outfit of IPPS in Industry 4.0 paradigm
Includes the benchmarking problems on IPPS
Contains nature-algorithms and metaheuristics for performance measurements in IPPS
Presents analysis of energy-efficient objective for sustainable manufacturing in IPPS
List of contents
1. Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling: Introduction. 2. Approaches to Integrate Process Planning and Scheduling. 3. A Case Study on Optimization of Integrated Process Planning and Scheduling Functions Using Simulation-Based Genetic Algorithm and Heuristic for Makespan Performance Measurement. 4. An Approach to Integrated Process Planning and Scheduling Based on Variable Neighbourhood Search. 5. Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling in an Energy Efficient Flexible Job Shop: A Hybrid Moth Flame Evolutionary Algorithm. 6. Integration of Scheduling and Process Planning in Shop Floor: A Probability Model-Based Approach. 7. Integrated Process Planning and Scheduling Using Dynamic Approach. 8. Due-date Agreement in Integrated Process Planning and Scheduling Environment Using Common Meta-Heuristics. 9. Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling: An Approach Based on Ant Lion Optimization Algorithm. 10. A Review on Testbed Problems for Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling.
About the author
Rakesh Kumar Phanden, Ajai Jain, J. Paulo Davim
Summary
This book is about the Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling (IPPS) functions involving various machining environments. Fundamentals are presented, as well as benchmarking programs, to developed IPPS problems. The book is also for both beginners as well as advanced researchers in the field of manufacturing systems.
