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FACILITY LAYOUT - Coggle Diagram
FACILITY LAYOUT
inputs
specification of objectives and criteria
Processing requirements
Space requirements
Space availabililty
Product & service demand
Types
Assembly line
Assembly line design
workstation cycle time
Assembly-line balancing
Precedence relationship
ways to accommodate task time greater than the workcycle time
Split the task
Share the task
Use Parallel Work stations
User more skilled worker
Redesign
Others: roaming helper, equipment upgrade, change of materials
Flexible and U-shaped lines
Mixed-model line balancing
Workcenters
Project Layout
Manufacturing cell
Benefits
Better human relations
Improved operator expertise
Less in-process inventory and material handling
faster production setup
Development
Group parts into families that follow a common sequence of steps.
Identifying the dominant flow patterns of parts families
Physically grouping machines and processes into cells