Browsing Theses by Subject "Simulation Optimization"
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Optimal Reconfiguration of Complex Production Lines for Profit Maximization via Simulation Modeling
(University of Waterloo, 2014-11-21)With the recent trend of re-shoring, transferring manufacturing systems from a workforce-intensive to a capital-intensive production environment becomes more common. One challenge multinational manufacturing companies may ... -
Optimization and Comparison of Manual and Semi-Automated Material Handling in a Cross-Dock Using Discrete-Event Simulation
(University of Waterloo, 2018-08-21)A Cross-Dock (CD) is a synchronized unit of a supply chain network, used to sort the goods received from inbound trucks (from a warehouse or factory), and load those products to outbound trucks (for delivery of the goods ...