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Valid for year : 2010

TPMM05 Manufacturing Planning and Control, 6 ECTS credits.

/Produktionsplanering- och styrning/

For: IMM INN

Prel. scheduled hours: 34

Rec. self-study hours: 126

Area of Education: Technology

Main field of studies: Industrial Engineering and Management

Advancement level (G1, G2, A): A

Aim:
After taking this course, the student should be able to:

understand economic implications regarding enterprise’s production planning systems

obtain an overview of the production planning systems regarding manufacturing
companies
formulate, analyse and solve manufacturing planning and control problems using
appropriate techniques
identify factors to design production planning systems in different manufacturing
environments
form a planning system for material and production management at all decision levels,
and
comprehend the links between production, planning and other enterprise’s functions

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Introductory courses in Statistics, Operations Research (linear and non-linear optimisation),
and Production and Operations Management.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission
requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the
programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The lectures cover theory, models and approaches. The seminars are used for problem solving
and case discussions and the laboratories are based on computer applications emphasising the
dynamic aspects of the course content.

Course contents:
Introduction, production planning, resource planning, master production scheduling, final
assembly scheduling, two-level master schedules, capacity theory, rough-cut capacity planning,
material requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirements planning (CRP), manufacturing
resource planning (MRP II), production activity control, scheduling, bottleneck scheduling,
theory of constraints (OPT), Just-in-time/Kanban, hybrid systems, computer based MPCS,
integrated MPC-systems.

Course literature:
Vollmann, Berry, Whybark and Jacobs, Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems for
Supply Chain Management, McGraw Hill International Ed, 2005.
Compendium and Study Questions & Answers.
Handouts.

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Examination:
One written examination 5 ECTS
Participation in all laboratory sessions 1 ECTS

Course language is English.

Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Martin Kylinger
Examiner: Ou Tang
Link to the course homepage at the department

Linköping Institute of Technology

Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se

Last updated: 04/28/2010

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