issue 2 publication date 2014-06-01

• A DMAIC approach for process capability improvement an engine crankshaft manufacturing process
• An iterative method for forecasting most probable point of stochastic demand
• More efficiency in fuel consumption using gearbox optimization based on Taguchi method
• An archived multi-objective simulated annealing for a dynamic cellular manufacturing system
• A novel hybrid genetic algorithm to solve the make-to-order sequence-dependent flow-shop scheduling problem
• Solving Fractional Programming Problems based on Swarm Intelligence
• Application of TPM indicators for analyzing work time of machines used in the pressure die casting
• Distribution network design under demand uncertainty using genetic algorithm and Monte Carlo simulation approach: a case study in pharmaceutical industry