Optimizing Cutting Log Operations in Softwood Sawmills: A Multi-Objective Approach Tailored for SMEs
The production planning problem in the Pinus radiata sawmill industry revolves around determining how to cut a set of logs of different diameters to obtain pieces with a rectangular base, typically of the same length as the original log.The primary objective is often to maximize the volumetric yield or the ratio between the total volume of the prod