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model for the defective production system with Poka-Yoke. cost of unit product.
To the best of our knowledge, this is also the first work using
a practical case to analyse the cost of Poka-Yoke in a X
N
Holding cost ¼ h½Gi1 þ Qi di ð2Þ
production system. i¼1
In the next section, we will introduce our dynamic model
and evaluate the effect of Poka-Yoke. A practical case in The second term in the equation is the holding cost. The
automotive industry will then be used to verify our model, holding cost in the production line is the summation of the
and the sensitivity analysis of our model will be carried out. holding cost of the inventory in the N period. In Equation
Conclusion is given in the last section. (2), Gi1 is the inventory carried from the previous period. Qi
is the production lot size in period i and di is the demand.
[Gi1 þ Qidi] is the inventory in period i and
The model h[Gi1 þ Qidi] is the holding cost in period i. The third
term in our objective function is the setup cost:
We assume a defective production line without shortages
over N periods with production lot size Qi in period i. X
N
The primary goal of our model is to determine the Setup cost ¼ dðQi ÞS ð3Þ
minimum cost of this production system. The total cost, i¼1
TC(N, Ip, Qi) is the combination of the production cost, the where
holding cost, the setup cost, the poor quality cost and
the money invested on Poka-Yoke which is denoted 0 if Qi ¼ 0
dðQi Þ ¼
by Ip. This combination is made on the basis of the 1 if Qi 40
hypothesis of the traditional Economic Production
Quantity (EPQ) model. The total cost, TC(N, Ip, Qi), can Setup cost includes the cost to change the mould, the cost
be expressed as: to prepare the material, and the cost to adjust machines. In
our model, the setup cost is equal to the summation of the
TCðN; Ip ; Qi Þ ¼ Production cost þ Holding cost setup cost in every period. The fourth term is the poor
þ Setup cost þ Poor quality cost quality cost:
þ Poka-Yoke cost X
N
Poor quality cost ¼ Qi Cr DðIp Þ ð4Þ
The notation of our model is summarized as below. i¼1
P
N
Minimize TCðN; Ip ; Qi Þ ¼ Qi P
i¼1
P
N P
N
þ h½Gi1 þ Qi di þ dðQi ÞS
i¼1 i¼1
PN
þ Qi Cr DðIp Þ þ Ip
i¼1
Subject to Figure 1 CAD drawing of the front drive shaft.
Ip ¼ 0 or PY
Gi1 þ Qi di X0
G0 ¼ GN ¼ 0
P; PY; Cr ; S; Qi and hX0
q if Ip ¼ 0
DðIp Þ ¼
0 if Ip ¼ PY
0 if Qi ¼ 0
dðQi Þ ¼ ð7Þ
1 if Qi 40 Figure 2 Flow chart of the manufacturing process of the front
drive shaft.
Terms on the right-hand side of the objective function
include production cost, holding cost, setup cost, poor
quality cost, and Poka-Yoke cost.
Further analysis has shown that the root cause of this
quality issue is the deformation of the welding fixture. The
A case study in the automotive industry bracket assemble-LH of the front drive shaft has a shifting
problem when assembled. This problem will make noise
In this section, we will use a real case in automotive industry
during driving. The fixture in the welding machine is getting
to verify our model. YAZAKI Industrial Co. is a key
loose. The fixture can be seen in Figure 3.
supplier for stamping parts in the automotive industry in
The defect rate of this quality issue is 20%. The cost on
Taiwan. In the market, there are many warranty claims of
each quality claim is 24 USD. This includes the material cost
YAZAKI’s front drive shaft. The unit production cost of the
and the labor cost. According to the research of production
front drive shaft is 12 USD per unit. There are 10 production
engineers, if the company takes Poka-Yoke, it will cost
periods every month. The monthly demand is 5000 units per
200 USD. The Poka-Yoke action in this quality issue is to
month. To simplify the calculation, we suppose the lot size in
add a stopper on the side of the checking gage. The stopper
every period is the same. The setup cost per production run
and the checking gage can be seen in Figure 4.
is 100 USD and the demand in each period is the same as the
Substituting the information above into our model, we
supply.
can compare the cost of involving Poka-Yoke or not. If we
The CAD drawing of the front drive shaft is shown in
do not improve the production system, the total cost in every
Figure 1. The manufacturing process of the front drive shaft
month would be:
can be divided into nine major steps. These include
assembling MER ASSY UP & MER ASSY LWR, welding
X
10 X
10
MER ASSY, BRKT ASSY MER EM, BRKT ASSY MER TCð10; 0; 500Þ ¼ 50012 þ h½0 þ 500 500
EMI, BRKT ASSY MER EMBR, HOOK & BRKT ASSY i¼1 i¼1
MERRM RM RH LH, assembling BRKT MER STF, X
10 X
10
100000
From the results above, the total cost for this defective
production system with Poka-Yoke is less than the system 80000
with no action. This special case validates the effect of Poka-
Yoke on the cost of a defective production system and the 60000
mathematical model.
Poka-Yoke can decrease the chances of defective products 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
to be made. However, there is a break-even value of q, which N
decides the cost effect of Poka-Yoke, and the value is equal Figure 5 Behaviour of the total cost to the lot size, N, without
P PN
to (PY)/( N i ¼ 1Qi Cr). When q4(PY)/( i ¼ 1Qi Cr), Poka-Yoke.
J-C Tsou and J-M Chen—Defective production system with Poka-Yoke 803