The chapter discusses process selection and facility layout. It covers determining the appropriate production process type such as job shop, batch, repetitive, or continuous based on factors like job variety, volume, and flexibility. Layout types include product and process, and factors in choosing a layout include volume, product variety, and change requirements. The chapter also covers automation, line balancing techniques to optimize workflow, and guidelines for designing process layouts.
This document discusses facility layout and the different types of layouts including product layouts, process layouts, and fixed position layouts. It describes the advantages and disadvantages of product and process layouts. Product layouts are suited for repetitive processing while process layouts can handle a variety of processing requirements. The document also discusses line balancing when designing product layouts to evenly distribute work among workstations. Key considerations for facility layout include work flows, distances, budgets, and utility locations.
This chapter discusses process selection and facility layout. It covers determining the appropriate production process based on factors like volume and flexibility. The main types of processes are job shop, batch, repetitive and continuous. It also discusses layout types like product and process and factors to consider in layout design like space, equipment, and workflow. The chapter provides guidelines for line balancing when designing assembly line layouts and considerations for process layout design.
This document discusses process selection and facility layout. It begins by explaining the importance of process selection and its influence on organizations. The main types of processes are then described: job shop, batch, repetitive, and continuous. Factors like volume, flexibility, and costs are examined for each type. Automated approaches to processing like CAD/CAM are also covered. The document then addresses facility layout and the objectives of layout design. The basic layout types of product, process, and fixed-position are defined and their advantages and disadvantages discussed. Examples of line balancing problems are presented to demonstrate how to determine workstation requirements.
The document discusses facility layout types and design. It describes three basic layout types: product layouts which organize workstations according to production steps for high volume output; process layouts which group similar processes together and can handle varied requirements; and fixed-position layouts where the product remains stationary and workers/equipment move to it. The objectives of layout design are to facilitate smooth material and work flow, efficiency, and quality. Key considerations for layout decisions include production requirements and space availability. Line balancing is also discussed to harmonize work content across stations.
The document discusses process design and facility layout. It begins by discussing whether to make or buy components. It then covers process selection factors like capacity, expertise, quality considerations, and demand nature. The main process types are described as job shop, batch, repetitive/assembly, and continuous. A product-process matrix compares these types based on variety, flexibility, volume, and cost. The document also discusses automation levels and types. It covers layout types like product, process, and fixed position layouts. Facility layout is important for cost, efficiency, and flexibility. The needs for layout decisions and basic design processes are outlined.
Facility layout planning involves determining the optimal placement of all operational areas within manufacturing and service facilities, including the flow of materials and people. The goals are to minimize costs and maximize productivity. Key considerations for manufacturing layouts include materials handling, basic layout forms like process and product layouts, and line balancing techniques. Line balancing aims to optimally assign tasks to workstations to meet demand while minimizing resources. Techniques like longest task time are used to provide good solutions. Computer tools can simulate proposed layouts.
This document discusses process selection and facility layout. It begins by introducing key considerations in process selection such as product variety, volume, and flexibility. The main types of processes are then described including job shops, batch processing, repetitive/assembly, and continuous processing. A product-process matrix is presented to help match the appropriate process type to different product characteristics. The document then covers automation approaches and different layout types including product, process, group technology, and cellular layouts. It analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of different layouts and process types. Line balancing techniques for designing efficient production layouts are also introduced.
The document discusses facility layout planning. It defines layout planning as deciding on the best physical arrangement of resources within a facility. It identifies four main types of layouts - process layouts, which group similar resources; product layouts, designed for specific products; hybrid layouts, combining aspects of process and product; and fixed-position layouts for large products. The document outlines steps for designing process and product layouts, and compares their characteristics. It also discusses hybrid layouts like group technology cells and highlights the importance of layout planning for efficient operations.
This document discusses facility layout and the different types of layouts including product layouts, process layouts, and fixed position layouts. It describes the advantages and disadvantages of product and process layouts. Product layouts are suited for repetitive processing while process layouts can handle a variety of processing requirements. The document also discusses line balancing when designing product layouts to evenly distribute work among workstations. Key considerations for facility layout include work flows, distances, budgets, and utility locations.
This chapter discusses process selection and facility layout. It covers determining the appropriate production process based on factors like volume and flexibility. The main types of processes are job shop, batch, repetitive and continuous. It also discusses layout types like product and process and factors to consider in layout design like space, equipment, and workflow. The chapter provides guidelines for line balancing when designing assembly line layouts and considerations for process layout design.
This document discusses process selection and facility layout. It begins by explaining the importance of process selection and its influence on organizations. The main types of processes are then described: job shop, batch, repetitive, and continuous. Factors like volume, flexibility, and costs are examined for each type. Automated approaches to processing like CAD/CAM are also covered. The document then addresses facility layout and the objectives of layout design. The basic layout types of product, process, and fixed-position are defined and their advantages and disadvantages discussed. Examples of line balancing problems are presented to demonstrate how to determine workstation requirements.
The document discusses facility layout types and design. It describes three basic layout types: product layouts which organize workstations according to production steps for high volume output; process layouts which group similar processes together and can handle varied requirements; and fixed-position layouts where the product remains stationary and workers/equipment move to it. The objectives of layout design are to facilitate smooth material and work flow, efficiency, and quality. Key considerations for layout decisions include production requirements and space availability. Line balancing is also discussed to harmonize work content across stations.
The document discusses process design and facility layout. It begins by discussing whether to make or buy components. It then covers process selection factors like capacity, expertise, quality considerations, and demand nature. The main process types are described as job shop, batch, repetitive/assembly, and continuous. A product-process matrix compares these types based on variety, flexibility, volume, and cost. The document also discusses automation levels and types. It covers layout types like product, process, and fixed position layouts. Facility layout is important for cost, efficiency, and flexibility. The needs for layout decisions and basic design processes are outlined.
Facility layout planning involves determining the optimal placement of all operational areas within manufacturing and service facilities, including the flow of materials and people. The goals are to minimize costs and maximize productivity. Key considerations for manufacturing layouts include materials handling, basic layout forms like process and product layouts, and line balancing techniques. Line balancing aims to optimally assign tasks to workstations to meet demand while minimizing resources. Techniques like longest task time are used to provide good solutions. Computer tools can simulate proposed layouts.
This document discusses process selection and facility layout. It begins by introducing key considerations in process selection such as product variety, volume, and flexibility. The main types of processes are then described including job shops, batch processing, repetitive/assembly, and continuous processing. A product-process matrix is presented to help match the appropriate process type to different product characteristics. The document then covers automation approaches and different layout types including product, process, group technology, and cellular layouts. It analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of different layouts and process types. Line balancing techniques for designing efficient production layouts are also introduced.
The document discusses facility layout planning. It defines layout planning as deciding on the best physical arrangement of resources within a facility. It identifies four main types of layouts - process layouts, which group similar resources; product layouts, designed for specific products; hybrid layouts, combining aspects of process and product; and fixed-position layouts for large products. The document outlines steps for designing process and product layouts, and compares their characteristics. It also discusses hybrid layouts like group technology cells and highlights the importance of layout planning for efficient operations.
The document discusses facility layout planning. It defines layout planning as deciding on the best physical arrangement of resources within a facility. It identifies four main types of layouts - process layouts, which group similar resources; product layouts, designed for specific products; hybrid layouts, combining aspects of process and product; and fixed-position layouts for large products. The document outlines steps for designing process and product layouts, and compares their characteristics. It also discusses hybrid layouts like group technology cells and highlights the importance of layout planning for efficient operations.
It gives the complete information about plant layout- objectives of plant layout-factors affecting plant layout- types of plant layouts-advantages and disadvantages of those layouts-methods of designing plant layout-computerised algorithms to design plant layout-geometric modelling of plant layout-soft wares available to design plant layouts-advantages of using soft wares for the preparation of plant layouts.
The document discusses process planning and design. It defines process planning as systematically determining the optimal methods for manufacturing a product economically and competitively. This involves selecting machines, operations sequence, inspections, and tools. Process design includes selecting the type of process, outsourcing plans, technology/automation level, facility layout, work routing, equipment, and integrating process and product design. Major factors affecting process design are discussed like the nature of demand, degree of vertical integration, flexibility, automation, and quality needs. Different types of process designs like product-focused, process-focused, and group technology are also summarized.
This document discusses various facility layout formats including workcenters, assembly lines, manufacturing cells, and project layouts. It provides examples of how to analyze interworkcenter flows to minimize costs in a toy factory layout. It also covers systematic layout planning and assembly line balancing, including how to handle mixed models. Other topics include developing manufacturing cells, project layouts, retail service layouts, and office layouts. The key goals in layout design are to minimize material handling costs, facilitate process flow, and in retail, maximize profit per square foot of floor space.
This document discusses key concepts related to process selection and facility layout. It defines process selection as deciding how production will be organized and notes it impacts capacity, layout, equipment and work systems. The document describes four basic processing types - job shop, batch, repetitive/assembly, and continuous - and their advantages and disadvantages. It also covers technological innovation, automation, the three basic layout types (product, process, fixed position), considerations for designing effective layouts, and line balancing concepts.
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The document discusses facility layout and different types of layouts. It describes the importance of facility layout decisions, objectives of layout decisions, characteristics of layout decisions, and basic layout types including product layouts and process layouts. Product layouts are used for high volume production and facilitate continuous material flow. Process layouts are used for job shops handling a variety of products and require flexible equipment and skilled workers.
The document discusses various topics related to processes and technology in manufacturing:
- It outlines different types of manufacturing processes like project, batch, mass production, and continuous production.
- It covers process planning, analysis, selection, and innovation. Tools for process analysis like flowcharts and process maps are presented.
- Principles for redesigning processes through innovation are provided, along with techniques for generating innovative ideas.
- Components of e-manufacturing technology are reviewed, including CAD/CAM, CNC machines, and e-procurement.
The document outlines key concepts in operations management related to process and layout strategies. It discusses four main process strategies - process focus, repetitive focus, product focus, and mass customization. It also compares the characteristics of different layout types, including office, retail, warehouse, project-oriented, process-oriented, work cell, and product-oriented layouts. The main objectives are to describe different production processes, layout types, and how to analyze and improve processes.
This document discusses process planning. It defines process planning as systematically determining how a product will be manufactured economically. The objectives are to prepare instructions for manufacturing a product and its parts along with specifications. Process planning activities include analyzing part requirements, determining operation sequences, selecting equipment, calculating times, and documenting plans. Common approaches are manual and computer-aided process planning (CAPP), which can be retrieval-based or generative.
The document discusses various considerations for process design and facility layout including process selection based on factors like volume and variety, different types of process layouts including job shop, batch, repetitive, and continuous processes, and considerations for automation and layout types including product, process, fixed-position, group technology, and cellular layouts. It also covers concepts like line balancing, parallel workstations, and designing layouts for different environments like warehouses, retail stores, and offices.
This document discusses process design and facility layout. It begins by explaining different process types like job shops, batch processing, repetitive/assembly, and continuous processing. It then discusses factors to consider for process selection like product variety and volume. Different layout types are described like product layouts, process layouts, fixed-position layouts, and combination layouts. Cellular layouts and group technology layouts are also covered. The document concludes with a discussion of line balancing to optimize workstation efficiency.
This document discusses computer aided process planning (CAPP). It outlines the key steps in process planning including drawing interpretation, material and process selection, selecting machines and tools, setting process parameters, quality assurance methods, cost estimating, documentation, and communicating the plan to the shop floor. CAPP aims to reduce errors and improve efficiency over manual planning. The benefits of CAPP include process rationalization, productivity gains, cost reductions, faster response to changes, and incorporating other applications. CAPP systems can be either retrieval-based, recalling plans for similar parts, or generative, creating new plans from scratch.
11 Operation System Design And PlanningDhimas kasep
The document discusses operation system design and planning. It covers key aspects like the life cycle of an operation system, product/service and process technology diffusion, major classifications of manufacturing and service processes, equipment selection considerations, types of facility layouts, and operation planning methods. The goal of operation system design is to permit production of goods and services at desired quality, volumes, and cost over the life cycle through integration of product/service delivery with facilities and process technologies.
The document discusses various facility layout strategies including fixed-position, process-oriented, office, retail, warehouse, and product-oriented layouts. It provides examples of each type of layout and describes key factors to consider such as material flow, space utilization, and cost optimization. McDonald's innovations to its kitchen layout are highlighted as an example of using layout to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
360 SIMS - The Power of large data for 3D metrology and process controlTal Vagman
This document discusses how 360 SIMS (Simultaneous Multi-Station) can provide large data sets from automated 3D metrology measurements to enable process control and quality monitoring of production parts and assemblies. Key benefits include helping to reduce variation, bring dimensions closer to design intent, and pinpoint causes of quality issues. The system allows measurement of both critical features and whole areas of parts. Data is distributed to various users and systems for inspection, analysis, process control, and generating reports like the "video of the day". This new paradigm of large data sets transforms inspection from sampling to more comprehensive monitoring of production processes.
The document discusses different process strategies including process-focused, product-focused, and repetitive-focused strategies. It provides examples of each strategy and discusses their relative advantages and disadvantages. Key factors in selecting a process strategy include volume, variety, and the level of customization required. The document also covers topics like capacity planning, breakeven analysis, and techniques for improving process efficiency.
This document discusses process selection and facility layout. It begins by defining process selection as deciding how production will be organized in terms of capacity planning, facility layout, equipment, and work design. It then describes the key aspects and types of process strategies such as capital intensity, flexibility, design, volume, and technology. The main process types are defined as job shop, batch, repetitive/assembly line, continuous, and projects. Product-process matrices and examples of different industries are provided. The functions affected by process choice and examples of production life cycles are summarized. The document concludes by outlining objectives for facility layout design and describing basic layout types including product, process, and fixed-position layouts.
Process Selection and Facility layout.pptSandipanMaji3
This document discusses operations management processes including process selection, facility layout, and line balancing. There are five basic process types - job shop, batch, repetitive, continuous, and project - determined by required volume and variety. Facility layout objectives include efficient workflow and minimizing costs. Basic layout types are product, process, and combination. Line balancing aims to evenly distribute work tasks among stations to minimize idle time and maximize output. Key considerations for process design and layout include required output, standardization, automation, and worker specialization.
The document discusses the fundamental sales process in e-commerce, which generally involves a supplier providing goods or services to a customer. It outlines the main steps as information, initiation, contract conclusion, delivery/fulfillment, billing/invoicing, payment, and service/support. Within each step are further sub-steps describing the interactions between the supplier and customer, as well as any third parties involved like shipping agents. Key technology elements like TCP/IP and portals are also discussed as major enablers of e-commerce.
The document discusses facility layout planning. It defines layout planning as deciding on the best physical arrangement of resources within a facility. It identifies four main types of layouts - process layouts, which group similar resources; product layouts, designed for specific products; hybrid layouts, combining aspects of process and product; and fixed-position layouts for large products. The document outlines steps for designing process and product layouts, and compares their characteristics. It also discusses hybrid layouts like group technology cells and highlights the importance of layout planning for efficient operations.
It gives the complete information about plant layout- objectives of plant layout-factors affecting plant layout- types of plant layouts-advantages and disadvantages of those layouts-methods of designing plant layout-computerised algorithms to design plant layout-geometric modelling of plant layout-soft wares available to design plant layouts-advantages of using soft wares for the preparation of plant layouts.
The document discusses process planning and design. It defines process planning as systematically determining the optimal methods for manufacturing a product economically and competitively. This involves selecting machines, operations sequence, inspections, and tools. Process design includes selecting the type of process, outsourcing plans, technology/automation level, facility layout, work routing, equipment, and integrating process and product design. Major factors affecting process design are discussed like the nature of demand, degree of vertical integration, flexibility, automation, and quality needs. Different types of process designs like product-focused, process-focused, and group technology are also summarized.
This document discusses various facility layout formats including workcenters, assembly lines, manufacturing cells, and project layouts. It provides examples of how to analyze interworkcenter flows to minimize costs in a toy factory layout. It also covers systematic layout planning and assembly line balancing, including how to handle mixed models. Other topics include developing manufacturing cells, project layouts, retail service layouts, and office layouts. The key goals in layout design are to minimize material handling costs, facilitate process flow, and in retail, maximize profit per square foot of floor space.
This document discusses key concepts related to process selection and facility layout. It defines process selection as deciding how production will be organized and notes it impacts capacity, layout, equipment and work systems. The document describes four basic processing types - job shop, batch, repetitive/assembly, and continuous - and their advantages and disadvantages. It also covers technological innovation, automation, the three basic layout types (product, process, fixed position), considerations for designing effective layouts, and line balancing concepts.
Operations Management power point Chapter FiveAYNETUTEREFE1
The document discusses facility layout and different types of layouts. It describes the importance of facility layout decisions, objectives of layout decisions, characteristics of layout decisions, and basic layout types including product layouts and process layouts. Product layouts are used for high volume production and facilitate continuous material flow. Process layouts are used for job shops handling a variety of products and require flexible equipment and skilled workers.
The document discusses various topics related to processes and technology in manufacturing:
- It outlines different types of manufacturing processes like project, batch, mass production, and continuous production.
- It covers process planning, analysis, selection, and innovation. Tools for process analysis like flowcharts and process maps are presented.
- Principles for redesigning processes through innovation are provided, along with techniques for generating innovative ideas.
- Components of e-manufacturing technology are reviewed, including CAD/CAM, CNC machines, and e-procurement.
The document outlines key concepts in operations management related to process and layout strategies. It discusses four main process strategies - process focus, repetitive focus, product focus, and mass customization. It also compares the characteristics of different layout types, including office, retail, warehouse, project-oriented, process-oriented, work cell, and product-oriented layouts. The main objectives are to describe different production processes, layout types, and how to analyze and improve processes.
This document discusses process planning. It defines process planning as systematically determining how a product will be manufactured economically. The objectives are to prepare instructions for manufacturing a product and its parts along with specifications. Process planning activities include analyzing part requirements, determining operation sequences, selecting equipment, calculating times, and documenting plans. Common approaches are manual and computer-aided process planning (CAPP), which can be retrieval-based or generative.
The document discusses various considerations for process design and facility layout including process selection based on factors like volume and variety, different types of process layouts including job shop, batch, repetitive, and continuous processes, and considerations for automation and layout types including product, process, fixed-position, group technology, and cellular layouts. It also covers concepts like line balancing, parallel workstations, and designing layouts for different environments like warehouses, retail stores, and offices.
This document discusses process design and facility layout. It begins by explaining different process types like job shops, batch processing, repetitive/assembly, and continuous processing. It then discusses factors to consider for process selection like product variety and volume. Different layout types are described like product layouts, process layouts, fixed-position layouts, and combination layouts. Cellular layouts and group technology layouts are also covered. The document concludes with a discussion of line balancing to optimize workstation efficiency.
This document discusses computer aided process planning (CAPP). It outlines the key steps in process planning including drawing interpretation, material and process selection, selecting machines and tools, setting process parameters, quality assurance methods, cost estimating, documentation, and communicating the plan to the shop floor. CAPP aims to reduce errors and improve efficiency over manual planning. The benefits of CAPP include process rationalization, productivity gains, cost reductions, faster response to changes, and incorporating other applications. CAPP systems can be either retrieval-based, recalling plans for similar parts, or generative, creating new plans from scratch.
11 Operation System Design And PlanningDhimas kasep
The document discusses operation system design and planning. It covers key aspects like the life cycle of an operation system, product/service and process technology diffusion, major classifications of manufacturing and service processes, equipment selection considerations, types of facility layouts, and operation planning methods. The goal of operation system design is to permit production of goods and services at desired quality, volumes, and cost over the life cycle through integration of product/service delivery with facilities and process technologies.
The document discusses various facility layout strategies including fixed-position, process-oriented, office, retail, warehouse, and product-oriented layouts. It provides examples of each type of layout and describes key factors to consider such as material flow, space utilization, and cost optimization. McDonald's innovations to its kitchen layout are highlighted as an example of using layout to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
360 SIMS - The Power of large data for 3D metrology and process controlTal Vagman
This document discusses how 360 SIMS (Simultaneous Multi-Station) can provide large data sets from automated 3D metrology measurements to enable process control and quality monitoring of production parts and assemblies. Key benefits include helping to reduce variation, bring dimensions closer to design intent, and pinpoint causes of quality issues. The system allows measurement of both critical features and whole areas of parts. Data is distributed to various users and systems for inspection, analysis, process control, and generating reports like the "video of the day". This new paradigm of large data sets transforms inspection from sampling to more comprehensive monitoring of production processes.
The document discusses different process strategies including process-focused, product-focused, and repetitive-focused strategies. It provides examples of each strategy and discusses their relative advantages and disadvantages. Key factors in selecting a process strategy include volume, variety, and the level of customization required. The document also covers topics like capacity planning, breakeven analysis, and techniques for improving process efficiency.
This document discusses process selection and facility layout. It begins by defining process selection as deciding how production will be organized in terms of capacity planning, facility layout, equipment, and work design. It then describes the key aspects and types of process strategies such as capital intensity, flexibility, design, volume, and technology. The main process types are defined as job shop, batch, repetitive/assembly line, continuous, and projects. Product-process matrices and examples of different industries are provided. The functions affected by process choice and examples of production life cycles are summarized. The document concludes by outlining objectives for facility layout design and describing basic layout types including product, process, and fixed-position layouts.
Process Selection and Facility layout.pptSandipanMaji3
This document discusses operations management processes including process selection, facility layout, and line balancing. There are five basic process types - job shop, batch, repetitive, continuous, and project - determined by required volume and variety. Facility layout objectives include efficient workflow and minimizing costs. Basic layout types are product, process, and combination. Line balancing aims to evenly distribute work tasks among stations to minimize idle time and maximize output. Key considerations for process design and layout include required output, standardization, automation, and worker specialization.
The document discusses the fundamental sales process in e-commerce, which generally involves a supplier providing goods or services to a customer. It outlines the main steps as information, initiation, contract conclusion, delivery/fulfillment, billing/invoicing, payment, and service/support. Within each step are further sub-steps describing the interactions between the supplier and customer, as well as any third parties involved like shipping agents. Key technology elements like TCP/IP and portals are also discussed as major enablers of e-commerce.
1) Procter & Gamble (P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods company founded in Cincinnati, Ohio. It produces pet foods, cleaning agents, and personal care products.
2) P&G's vision is to improve lives through superior quality products, now and for future generations. Its mission is to be the best customer products and services company worldwide.
3) P&G faces competition from substitutes and other companies. However, it has strengths in its global operations, brand names, product innovation, and research and development budget.
This document provides background information on Eliyahu M. Goldratt's book "The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement". It discusses that the book uses a novel format to explain new global manufacturing principles in a way that is understandable and shows their power to improve plants. It aims to demonstrate that with logical thinking about realities, basic principles can be deduced to better understand how the world works and improve lives. The introduction also notes that the book challenges assumptions to facilitate breakthroughs in understanding.
Factor analysis identified two underlying factors that drive consumer preferences for Jet Airways. The first factor relates to attributes like on-time performance, flight timing, and loyalty programs. The second factor pertains more to comfort attributes like seat comfort, food quality, and aircraft age. The analysis showed these factors explain most of the original variables.
The document discusses the aggregate demand-aggregate supply (AD-AS) model used to analyze short-run economic fluctuations. It explains that in the short-run, real GDP fluctuates around its long-run trend due to shifts in AD and SRAS curves, which can cause changes in output, employment, and price levels. However, in the long-run the economy returns to potential output and natural unemployment as prices adjust and SRAS becomes vertical. Events like recessions, oil price shocks, and fiscal/monetary policy changes are analyzed using the AD-AS framework.
Book My Show is India's largest online ticket booking platform headquartered in Mumbai. It allows users to book tickets for movies, sports, and other events through its website and mobile app. Some key details:
- Founded in Mumbai, with CEO Ashish Hemrajani and Marketing Head Vamsi Murthy
- Earns revenue of Rs. 74 crores in FY21 from commissions on tickets. Was valued at Rs. 1000 crores after a SAIF Partners investment.
- Uses technology like a website with 3 billion monthly views and a mobile app with 30 million downloads to sell tickets.
- In addition to movies, it aims to generate 50% of revenue from non-
The document discusses the Big Five personality traits (openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and natural reactions) and how they relate to the company Bosch. It provides descriptions of each trait and cites research on their relationships to job performance, well-being, and relationships. For each trait, it also summarizes how Bosch incorporates or encourages that trait in their business practices, such as being open to social dialogue, encouraging transparency and teamwork, and building trust among associates.
The telecom sector in India has grown significantly in recent years due to rising incomes and an expanding middle class driving demand for mobile and internet services. The sector is composed of infrastructure, equipment, mobile virtual network operators, spectrum, and telephone/broadband providers. The number of mobile towers has increased dramatically from 400,000 in 2014 to an estimated 660,000 in 2021. GDP per capita is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.47% from 2012-2023, further fueling sector growth. In 2022, the sector will see more competition from new broadband players and decentralized government broadband funding through state programs. Private 5G networks and multi-access edge computing will be areas of focus and investment.
The document discusses the impact of online sales on customer service and costs compared to traditional retail. It notes that while physical products take longer to fulfill than retail, online sales allow for more product variety, availability, and a better customer experience through customization and convenience. However, returns are harder with online orders. Online sales can lower inventory and facility costs by postponing orders, but increase transportation and information infrastructure costs. The document uses Dell as an example and notes a hybrid online/retail model can be effective by taking advantage of both channels' strengths.
This document discusses various statistical measures used to summarize and analyze data. It covers measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode), measures of variability (range, variance, standard deviation), measures of the shape of a distribution (skewness and kurtosis), and methods for comparing multiple groups (pooled mean and variance). It also discusses concepts like outliers, box plots, z-scores, correlations, and Pearson's correlation coefficient. The document provides definitions, formulas, and examples to explain each statistical measure.
Management accounting provides accounting information to assist management in planning, controlling, and decision-making. It focuses on the future and internal reporting needs of management rather than the past and external reporting emphasized in financial accounting. Management accounting uses both financial and non-financial quantitative and qualitative data accumulated from financial and cost accounting systems. It involves tasks like financial statement analysis, cash flow analysis, budgeting, variance analysis, and generating customized reports to meet the specific information needs of management for decision-making.
Transportation decisions impact both the responsiveness and efficiency of a supply chain. Faster transportation allows for greater responsiveness but reduces efficiency by increasing costs. A firm must choose transportation modes and design networks to balance these factors. Key metrics for evaluating transportation performance include transportation costs, shipment sizes, and the fraction of goods transported by each mode. The fundamental tradeoff is between the responsiveness provided by faster transportation and the higher efficiency of slower, cheaper options.
The document discusses the history and current state of aviation in India. It covers early pioneers like Shivkar Bapuji Talpade who is reputed to have built and flown an unmanned aircraft in 1895. It also discusses the Wright Brothers' first successful crewed heavier-than-air flight in 1903. Currently, India has over 450 airports and is expected to become the third largest aviation market by 2030. Challenges facing Indian aviation include rising fuel costs and airport fees as well as competition.
Simon Chance takes over as CEO of Junction Hotel, which has been struggling financially and is in need of renovation. His business partner Phil Weaver conducts a thorough analysis of the hotel's operations and finds disorganization among staff, outdated systems, and slow service. Chance and Weaver believe the hotel can be turned around through strict procedures, targets, and streamlining every task. However, Meg Mortimer, a longtime employee, is skeptical of their plans and wants to maintain the hotel's traditional approach to service. The challenges Chance faces include unmotivated staff, inefficient operations, and potential resistance to changes in the hotel's culture.
The document contains a presentation with multiple slides on various topics. It includes slides with graphs showing financial data from 2002-2012, charts with columns of data, and lists of bullet points. There are also images and descriptive text on different slides. The presentation covers topics around business and financial metrics over time.
This document discusses job design and work systems. It covers topics like job design, specialization, behavioral approaches to job design like job enlargement and enrichment. It also discusses teams, methods analysis, motion study techniques, working conditions, work measurement, compensation systems, and provides an example of process improvement at Gortrac Manufacturing using teams. The overall purpose is to describe how to design work and jobs in a way that improves productivity, quality and worker satisfaction.
This document discusses strategies for improving supply chain performance. It outlines key internal and external performance measures such as cycle time, inventory levels, resource utilization, and customer satisfaction. The presentation emphasizes linking supply chain strategies to overall business goals in order to maximize return on assets through cost reduction and increased revenue. Methods for analyzing and enhancing supply chain performance include optimization, integration, and restructuring supply chain operations. Achieving strategic fit between supply chain strategies and competitive business strategies is highlighted as important for satisfying customer needs better than competitors.
Book My Show is an India-based ecommerce platform and the largest online entertainment ticketing company in India. It allows users to book tickets for movies and events through its website or mobile app. Some key details:
- Headquartered in Mumbai with Ashish Hemrajani as CEO
- Earned Rs. 74 crores in revenue in FY21, down from Rs. 701 crores in FY20
- Valued at Rs. 1000 crores after a USD 25 million investment
- Tickets sold via website with 3 billion page views and mobile app with 30 million downloads
- Generates 60% of revenue from ticket commissions
The document discusses Whirlpool's supply chain challenges in the early 2000s when it was experiencing declining delivery performance due to inconsistent inventory, inefficient systems integration across its global locations, and forecasting errors. This caused availability to fall below industry levels. Whirlpool implemented a new centralized IT system for master scheduling, inventory management, and planning which led to 50% lower forecast errors, 20% less inventory, and availability increasing to 97%. The document also defines supply chain management, describes the objectives and decisions involved, and explains the design, planning, and operational phases of supply chain management.
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3. 6-3 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Process selection
Deciding on the way production of goods or
services will be organized
Major implications
Capacity planning
Layout of facilities
Equipment
Design of work systems
Introduction
4. 6-4 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Forecasting
Product and
Service Design
Technological
Change
Capacity
Planning
Process
Selection
Facilities and
Equipment
Layout
Work
Design
Figure 6.1
Process Selection and System Design
5. 6-5 Process Selection and Facility Layout
• Key aspects of process strategy
– Capital intensive – equipment/labor
– Process flexibility
– Adjust to changes
– Design
– Volume
– technology
Process Strategy
6. 6-6 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Variety
How much
Flexibility
What degree
Volume
Expected output
Job Shop
Batch
Repetitive
Continuous
Process Selection
7. 6-7 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Job shop
Small scale
Batch
Moderate volume
Repetitive/assembly line
High volumes of standardized goods or services
Continuous
Very high volumes of non-discrete goods
Process Types
8. 6-8 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Process Type
Job Shop Appliance repair
Emergency
room
Not
feasible
Batch Commercial
bakery
Classroom
Lecture
Repetitive Automotive
assembly
Automatic
carwash
Continuous
(flow)
Not
feasible
Oil refinery
Water purification
Figure 6.2
Product – Process Matrix
9. 6-9 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Dimension
Job variety Very High Moderate Low Very low
Process
flexibility
Very High Moderate Low Very low
Unit cost Very High Moderate Low Very low
Volume of
output
Very High Low High Very low
Figure 6.2 (cont’d)
Product – Process Matrix
10. 6-10 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Automation: Machinery that has sensing and
control devices that enables it to operate
Fixed automation
Programmable automation
Automation
11. 6-11 Process Selection and Facility Layout
• Computer-aided design and
manufacturing systems (CAD/CAM)
• Numerically controlled (NC) machines
• Robot
• Manufacturing cell
• Flexible manufacturing systems(FMS)
• Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM)
Automation
12. 6-12 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Layout: the configuration of departments,
work centers, and equipment, with particular
emphasis on movement of work (customers
or materials) through the system
Facilities Layout
13. 6-13 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Requires substantial investments of money
and effort
Involves long-term commitments
Has significant impact on cost and efficiency
of short-term operations
Importance of Layout Decisions
14. 6-14 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Inefficient operations
For Example:
High Cost
Bottlenecks
Changes in the design
of products or services
The introduction of new
products or services
Accidents
Safety hazards
The Need for Layout Decisions
15. 6-15 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Changes in
environmental
or other legal
requirements
Changes in volume of
output or mix of
products
Changes in methods
and equipment
Morale problems
The Need for Layout Design (Cont’d)
16. 6-16 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Product layouts
Process layouts
Fixed-Position layout
Combination layouts
Basic Layout Types
17. 6-17 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Product layout
Layout that uses standardized processing
operations to achieve smooth, rapid, high-
volume flow
Process layout
Layout that can handle varied processing
requirements
Fixed Position layout
Layout in which the product or project remains
stationary, and workers, materials, and
equipment are moved as needed
Basic Layout Types
18. 6-18 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Raw
materials
or customer
Finished
item
Station
2
Station
3
Station
4
Material
and/or
labor
Station
1
Material
and/or
labor
Material
and/or
labor
Material
and/or
labor
Used for Repetitive or Continuous Processing
Figure 6.4
Product Layout
19. 6-19 Process Selection and Facility Layout
High rate of output
Low unit cost
Labor specialization
Low material handling cost
High utilization of labor and equipment
Established routing and scheduling
Routing accounting and purchasing
Advantages of Product Layout
20. 6-20 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Creates dull, repetitive jobs
Poorly skilled workers may not maintain
equipment or quality of output
Fairly inflexible to changes in volume
Highly susceptible to shutdowns
Needs preventive maintenance
Individual incentive plans are impractical
Disadvantages of Product Layout
21. 6-21 Process Selection and Facility Layout
1 2 3 4
5
6
7
8
9
10
In
Out
Workers
Figure 6.6
A U-Shaped Production Line
22. 6-22 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Dept. A
Dept. B Dept. D
Dept. C
Dept. F
Dept. E
Used for Intermittent processing
Job Shop or Batch
Process Layout
(functional)
Figure 6.7
Process Layout
23. 6-23 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Work
Station 1
Work
Station 2
Work
Station 3
Figure 6.7 (cont’d)
Product Layout
(sequential)
Used for Repetitive Processing
Repetitive or Continuous
Product Layout
24. 6-24 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Can handle a variety of processing
requirements
Not particularly vulnerable to equipment
failures
Equipment used is less costly
Possible to use individual incentive plans
Advantages of Process Layouts
25. 6-25 Process Selection and Facility Layout
In-process inventory costs can be high
Challenging routing and scheduling
Equipment utilization rates are low
Material handling slow and inefficient
Complexities often reduce span of supervision
Special attention for each product or customer
Accounting and purchasing are more involved
Disadvantages of Process Layouts
26. 6-26 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Cellular Production
Layout in which machines are grouped into a
cell that can process items that have similar
processing requirements
Group Technology
The grouping into part families of items with
similar design or manufacturing characteristics
Cellular Layouts
27. 6-27 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Dimension Functional Cellular
Number of moves
between departments
many few
Travel distances longer shorter
Travel paths variable fixed
Job waiting times greater shorter
Throughput time higher lower
Amount of work in
process
higher lower
Supervision difficulty higher lower
Scheduling complexity higher lower
Equipment utilization lower higher
Table 6.3
Functional vs. Cellular Layouts
28. 6-28 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Warehouse and storage layouts
Retail layouts
Office layouts
Other Service Layouts
29. 6-29 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Line Balancing is the process of assigning
tasks to workstations in such a way that
the workstations have approximately
equal time requirements.
Design Product Layouts: Line Balancing
30. 6-30 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Cycle time is the maximum time
allowed at each workstation to
complete its set of tasks on a unit.
Cycle Time
31. 6-31 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Output capacity =
OT
CT
OT operating time per day
D = Desired output rate
CT = cycle time =
OT
D
Determine Maximum Output
32. 6-32 Process Selection and Facility Layout
N =
(D)( t)
OT
t = sum of task times
Determine the Minimum Number
of Workstations Required
33. 6-33 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Precedence diagram: Tool used in line balancing to
display elemental tasks and sequence requirements
A Simple Precedence
Diagram
a b
c d e
0.1 min.
0.7 min.
1.0 min.
0.5 min. 0.2 min.
Figure 6.10
Precedence Diagram
34. 6-34 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Arrange tasks shown in Figure 6.10 into
three workstations.
Use a cycle time of 1.0 minute
Assign tasks in order of the most number of
followers
Example 1: Assembly Line Balancing
35. 6-35 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Workstation
Time
Remaining Eligible
Assign
Task
Revised
Time
Remaining
Station
Idle Time
1 1.0
0.9
0.2
a, c
c
none
a
c
-
0.9
0.2
0.2
2 1.0 b b 0.0 0.0
3 1.0
0.5
0.3
d
e
-
d
e
-
0.5
0.3 0.3
0.5
Example 1 Solution
36. 6-36 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Percent idle time =
Idle time per cycle
(N)(CT)
Efficiency = 1 – Percent idle time
Calculate Percent Idle Time
37. 6-37 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Assign tasks in order of most following
tasks.
Count the number of tasks that follow
Assign tasks in order of greatest positional
weight.
Positional weight is the sum of each task’s
time and the times of all following tasks.
Some Heuristic (intuitive) Rules:
Line Balancing Rules
38. 6-38 Process Selection and Facility Layout
c d
a b e
f g h
0.2 0.2 0.3
0.8 0.6
1.0 0.4 0.3
Example 2
39. 6-39 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Station 1 Station 2 Station 3 Station 4
a b e
f
d
g h
c
Solution to Example 2
40. 6-40 Process Selection and Facility Layout
1 min.
2 min.
1 min.
1 min.
30/hr. 30/hr. 30/hr. 30/hr.
1 min.
1 min.
1 min.
1 min.
60/hr.
30/hr. 30/hr.
60/hr.
1 min.
30/hr.
30/hr.
Bottleneck
Parallel Workstations
Parallel Workstations
41. 6-41 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Information Requirements:
1. List of departments
2. Projection of work flows
3. Distance between locations
4. Amount of money to be invested
5. List of special considerations
6. Location of key utilities
Designing Process Layouts
42. 6-42 Process Selection and Facility Layout
1 3 2
30
170 10
0
A B C
Figure 6.12
Example 3: Interdepartmental Work Flows
for Assigned Departments
43. 6-43 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Author’s note:
The following three slides are not in the 8e,
but I like to use them for alternate examples.
44. 6-44 Process Selection and Facility Layout
Process Layout - work travels
to dedicated process centers
Milling
Assembly
& Test
Grinding
Drilling Plating
Process Layout