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Original Articles

Balanceable assembly lines with dynamic tool sharing and best matching decisions—a collaborative assembly framework

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Pages 1363-1378 | Received 01 Jun 2013, Accepted 01 Jan 2015, Published online: 17 Jul 2015

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