The document discusses the relationship between product design and process selection. It begins by using the example of the Tucker automobile from the 1940s, which failed to reach mass production due to its sophisticated design exceeding the capabilities of existing manufacturing processes. This highlights the importance of designing for manufacturing (DFM) and incorporating manufacturing perspectives early in product design. The document then covers topics like concurrent engineering, defining product and process selection, product design processes, design for manufacturing guidelines, and how product life cycles impact facility and process investment decisions. Process selection considerations and metrics, and the link between product design and process selection choices, are also addressed.
Compiled By: Mr. Gokul O
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sree Buddha College of Engineering, Pattoor
According to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Syllabus
Subject- Industrial Engineering
Course code- ME404
Footwear Manufacturing Industry In Bangladesh JavedHossain10
The footwear industry is a booming and one of the largest manufacturing sectors in Bangladesh. This study was carried out in a leading footwear manufacturing industry in Bangladesh for the court shoe production line. The main target of this study was to reduce the lead time by using lean tools like Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Process Cycle Efficiency (PCE) and Pareto Analysis. Lean manufacturing is a systematic approach to identifying and eliminating wastes (non- value-added activities) through continuous improvement by conveying the product at the pull of the customer in pursuit of production. At present state, lead time, PCE and takt time of court shoe production were observed gradually 83867 sec, 8.32%, and
26.73 sec/pair. Ultimately, after the implementation of lean tools, at future state, the lead time, PCE and takt time of this production line 35866 sec, 19.46% and 15.26 sec/pair respectively.
You could be a professional graphic designer and still make mistakes. There is always the possibility of human error. On the other hand if you’re not a designer, the chances of making some common graphic design mistakes are even higher. Because you don’t know what you don’t know. That’s where this blog comes in. To make your job easier and help you create better designs, we have put together a list of common graphic design mistakes that you need to avoid.
Compiled By: Mr. Gokul O
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sree Buddha College of Engineering, Pattoor
According to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Syllabus
Subject- Industrial Engineering
Course code- ME404
Footwear Manufacturing Industry In Bangladesh JavedHossain10
The footwear industry is a booming and one of the largest manufacturing sectors in Bangladesh. This study was carried out in a leading footwear manufacturing industry in Bangladesh for the court shoe production line. The main target of this study was to reduce the lead time by using lean tools like Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Process Cycle Efficiency (PCE) and Pareto Analysis. Lean manufacturing is a systematic approach to identifying and eliminating wastes (non- value-added activities) through continuous improvement by conveying the product at the pull of the customer in pursuit of production. At present state, lead time, PCE and takt time of court shoe production were observed gradually 83867 sec, 8.32%, and
26.73 sec/pair. Ultimately, after the implementation of lean tools, at future state, the lead time, PCE and takt time of this production line 35866 sec, 19.46% and 15.26 sec/pair respectively.
You could be a professional graphic designer and still make mistakes. There is always the possibility of human error. On the other hand if you’re not a designer, the chances of making some common graphic design mistakes are even higher. Because you don’t know what you don’t know. That’s where this blog comes in. To make your job easier and help you create better designs, we have put together a list of common graphic design mistakes that you need to avoid.
Transforming Brand Perception and Boosting Profitabilityaaryangarg12
In today's digital era, the dynamics of brand perception, consumer behavior, and profitability have been profoundly reshaped by the synergy of branding, social media, and website design. This research paper investigates the transformative power of these elements in influencing how individuals perceive brands and products and how this transformation can be harnessed to drive sales and profitability for businesses.
Through an exploration of brand psychology and consumer behavior, this study sheds light on the intricate ways in which effective branding strategies, strategic social media engagement, and user-centric website design contribute to altering consumers' perceptions. We delve into the principles that underlie successful brand transformations, examining how visual identity, messaging, and storytelling can captivate and resonate with target audiences.
Methodologically, this research employs a comprehensive approach, combining qualitative and quantitative analyses. Real-world case studies illustrate the impact of branding, social media campaigns, and website redesigns on consumer perception, sales figures, and profitability. We assess the various metrics, including brand awareness, customer engagement, conversion rates, and revenue growth, to measure the effectiveness of these strategies.
The results underscore the pivotal role of cohesive branding, social media influence, and website usability in shaping positive brand perceptions, influencing consumer decisions, and ultimately bolstering sales and profitability. This paper provides actionable insights and strategic recommendations for businesses seeking to leverage branding, social media, and website design as potent tools to enhance their market position and financial success.
23. Tasks or operations
Examples: Giving an
admission ticket to a
customer, installing a
engine in a car, etc.
Decision Points
Examples: How much
change should be
given to a customer,
which wrench should
be used, etc.
Purpose and Examples
Source: Chase, Jacobs & Aquilano, Operations Management for Competitive Advantage, 11/e
Flowchart Symbols for Process Design
24. Examples: Sheds,
lines of people waiting
for a service, etc.
Examples: Customers
moving to a seat,
mechanic getting a
tool, etc.
Storage areas or
queues
Flows of
materials or
customers
Purpose and Examples
Source: Chase, Jacobs & Aquilano, Operations Management for Competitive Advantage, 11/e
Flowchart Symbols for Process Design