Machine costs (purchase, overhead and operation) 2. Material handling costs (inter-cell and intra-cell) 3. Machine/cell utilization 4. Workload balancing among cells 5. Workload balancing among machines 6. Number of inter-cell movements 7. Part costs (process, inventory and outsourcing) 8. Similarity coefficient between parts 9. Part cycle time 10.
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The first objective of the developed model is to minimize the total costs of intra-cell and inter-cell material handling, machine relocation, machine purchase, machine overhead, machine processing, forming cells, outsourcing and inventory holding.
Terms (1)–(7) are the same as those formulated by Kia et al. (2013) and calculate the total cost of intra-cell and inter-cell material handling, cell reconfiguration, machine purchase, machine overhead, machine operation, and forming cells.
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Non-pay as well as pay-related costs were examined and included equipment purchase, maintenance overheads, consumables, office supplies, organisational overheads, administration overheads, and salaries for consultant, technologist and administrative personnel.
The cost components related to purchasing machine, machine overhead, processing machine, and forming cell are 112,000, 24,600, 29,150, and 80,000 for all four Pareto solutions, respectively.
Five columns of Table 3 contain the information related to the machine time capacity, relocation cost, purchasing machine cost, overhead cost, and machine operating cost.
Purchasing fewer machines results in reduction of costs of purchasing machines and machine overhead.
