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Outside Storage:
Incoming Plate and Supplies
Finished Product Awaiting Delivery
Advantages
Disadvantages
Advantages
Best use of specialization of
machines & employees
Flexible variety of products
General purpose machines
less costly
Ability to follow diverse paths
Less vulnerable to shutdowns
Machine breakdown less of
problem
Small batch product economy
Suitable for incentive pay
Disadvantages
General purpose machines slower
Work routing, scheduling difficult
Material handling costs high
Material moves slowly
Partially finished inventory high
large storage space
Communication difficult
Some limit to size of parts
Sq.
ft.
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10
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15
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20
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1200
Fit
Into
9000
15,000
11
10,000
10
6000
6000
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8000
2
8
3
13
12
Existing
Building
Space
5
11
10
Coil handling equipment slit coils are fed into blank cutter
Advantages
Disadvantages
Advantages
Best for products
made in large
quantities
Low cost per unit
Fast
Low material
handling costs
Low storage &
inventory
Simplified training of
new workers
Fewer personnel
Disadvantages
Large initial investment
Vulnerable to stoppage
Inflexible new designs not
introduced
Parts must fit exact no
rework along line
Not suitable for incentive pay
Absenteeism hard to handle
All stations must take same
time
Element
Time
(min)
0.2
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.7
.3
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.2
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Preceding
Elements
Element
Description
Na
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
5
min
60
hr 0.92 min
cars
car
65
hr
Precedence Diagram
0.2
7
2
1
0.4
0.3
12
8
0.2
3
0.7
0.8
10
6
0.2
14
0.8
0.6
0.3
0.6
13
11
0.1
0.3
0.5
Work Stations
1,3
2,4,7
6,10
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.9
0.8
11,13
0.8
8,12,
14
0.9