Process Selection and Facility Layout Korin Castro Bernadette Cepres Sam Maylao Felice Tatlonghari Carla Gay-ya Process Selection The ways organizations choose to produce or provide their goods and services. It involves choice of technology‚ type of processing‚ and so on. It influences – Capacity planning – Layout of facilities – Equipment – Design of work systems Forecastin g Capacity Planning Product & service Design Technologic al Change Facilities and Equipment Layout Process Selection
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Operations process design 1. Introduction The assignment will be on the manufacturing of concrete stone paving. This product has been chosen because its demand is growing rapidly as most people are concerned about the need for decorating their homes‚ businesses‚ municipalities are involved in small town regeneration programmes and there is growth in development buildings and malls in the Eastern Cape. Concrete stone paving is preferred instead of other forms because it is versatile‚ aesthetically
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Marshall- Assistant Vice President of US Operations “I think one of the biggest things we found was that we didn’t really have a repeatable process that the store would do consistently throughout the day or store to store. The only way we could add new menu items in the way that we had done it was to continually add new processes on top of other processes. It really ended up with a lot of steps‚ it ended up with some very confusing steps and it ended up with a process that wasn’t readily repeatable by the
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mcdonalds quality process matrix( customisation‚ flexibility‚ delivery‚ reliability‚ quality‚ cost) When looking at the quality of McDonalds in terms of the customization‚ we can understand that it sits on a high level on the product process matrix. McDonalds’ offer a range of healthy products in conjunction with their less ‘healthier menu’ weather it be breakfast‚ lunch or dinner. For instance a customer going to McDonalds for breakfast who was interested in choosing a light meal such as a light
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Eng. Opt.‚ 2002‚ Vol. 34(5)‚ pp. 461–484 ARCHITECTURAL LAYOUT DESIGN OPTIMIZATION JEREMY J. MICHALEKa‚*‚ RUCHI CHOUDHARYb and PANOS Y. PAPALAMBROSa a Optimal Design Laboratory‚ Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ University of Michigan‚ Ann Arbor‚ Michigan 48109-2125‚ USA; bCollege of Architecture and Urban Planning‚ University of Michigan‚ Ann Arbor‚ Michigan 48109-2125‚ USA (Received 28 August 2001; In final form 26 February 2002) This article presents an optimization model of the
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Name: Eman Mohamed El sayed Amine GROUP:(A) CHAPTER (1) .OPERATION MANAGEMENT Q3: describe the operation function and the role of operation manager? It involves conversion of inputs into outputs inputs (land ‚labor‚ capital ‚information) through transformation process it becomes goods and services with a control process and feed back. And the operation manager is responsible for managing the core‚ hence and managing the process that create goods and services Q4:list five important differences
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The process of operations strategy – substitutes for strategy? (Week 9) Lecture aims This lecture is a little different from the other lectures in the book. It deals with a number of ‘new’ approaches to the management of operations that are often seen as operations strategies‚ but are not actually strategies in themselves. Six of the more important ‘new’ approaches are treated in this lecture‚ namely‚ Total Quality Management‚ lean operations‚ Business Process Reengineering‚ Enterprise Resource
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Operations Management: Process Analysis and Applications Module • Changing Sources of Competitive Advantage • Operational Measures: Time T‚ Inventory I‚ Throughput rate R • • • • Link through Little’s Law Link to Financial Measures Levers for Improvement CRU Computer Rentals S. Chopra/Process Flows 1 How can operations help a company compete? The changing sources of competitive advantage • Low Cost & Scale Economies (< 1960s) – You can have any color you want as long as it is black Focused
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PLANT LAYOUT Introduction – Plant layout is very essential and needs consideration and attention from the very beginning so as to avoid subsequent problems. Though one can think of several layouts but the best one is obviously the one‚ which is both very systematic and cheap. It is arrangement of machines‚ scientific use of work area‚ easy and convenient transport system‚ easy sorting out of materials and processing different parts. Since the area has already been selected
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PLANT LAYOUT Outline of Contents: What is Plant layout? Necessity of good layout Factors affecting good layout Principles of good layout Advantages of good layout Symptoms of poor layout Types of layout What is PLANT LAYOUT? Plant layout refers to the arrangement of physical facilities such as machines‚ equipment‚ tools‚ furniture etc. in such a manner so as to have quickest flow of material at the lowest cost and with the least amount of handling in processing the product from the receipt
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