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Grinding
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Assembly
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Receiving and A A G G
Shipping
PROCESS-TYPE LAYOUT
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CELLULAR LAYOUT
Department #2 Department #1
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Part ‘Number’
1 2 3 4 5 6
A 1 1
Machine ID
B 1 1
C 1 1
D 1 1 1
E 1 1 1
Decimal
Part Numbers equivalent
Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6
B. Wt: 25 24 23 22 21 20
A 1 1 23+21 = 10 5
Machine ID
B 1 1 24+23 = 24 4
C 1 1 25+22=36 2
D 1 1 1 24+23+21 = 26 3
E 1 1 1 25+22+20=37 1
1 2 3 4 5 6
E 1 1 1
Machine ID
C 1 1
D 1 1 1
B 1 1
A 1 1
B. WT. 1 2 3 4 5 6
E 24 1 1 1
23
Machine ID
C 1 1
D 22 1 1 1
B 21 1 1
A 20 1 1
Rank 1 5 4 2 6 3
1 4 6 3 2 5
B Wt: 25 24 23 22 21 20
E 1 1 1 25+24+ 23=56 1
C 1 1 25+24= 48 2
D 1 1 1 22+21+ 20 = 7 3
B 1 1 22+21=6 4
A 1 1 22+20=5 5
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Quantities Analysis in Cellular Manufacturing
• The two problem areas have been and still active research
areas.
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Decimal weight for row i bip 2 m p
p 1
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Grouping Parts and Machines by Rank Order Clustering (ROC)
Where p 1
n is the number of column and b is a binary number (0 or 1)
5. Continue
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position of each element in each row and column
Example of Rank Order Clustering Technique
M1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
M2 1 1 1 1 1
M3 1 1 1 1
M4 1 1 1 1 1 1
M5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Components
Machines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Decimal
equivalent
M1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1007
M2 1 1 1 1 1 451
M3 1 1 1 1 568
M4 1 1 1 1 1 1 455
M5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1020
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Rank Order Clustering Algorithm
Table 3 Binary weight
29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20
Components
Binary Machines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
weight
24 M5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
23 M1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
22 M3 1 1 1 1
21 M4 1 1 1 1 1 1
20 M2 1 1 1 1 1
Decimal
equivalent
28 27 27 27 28 20 28 26 11 11
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Rank Order Clustering Algorithm
Components
Binary Machines Decimal
1 5 7 2 3 4 8 6 9 10 equivalent
weight
24 M5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1020
23 M1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1019
22 M3 1 1 1 1 900
21 M4 1 1 1 1 1 1 123
20 M2 1 1 1 1 1 115
Decimal
equivalent
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Rank Order Clustering Algorithm
The grouped parts and machines are removed from the matrix
Components
Machines 1 2 3 4 5 6
M1 1 1 1
M2 1 1 1
M3 1 1 1
M4 1 1 1
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Machine - Component Group Analysis
Solution
Components
Machines 2 4 6 1 3 5
M1 1 1 1
M2 1 1 1
M3 1 1 1
M4 1 1 1
engineering
equipment specification
facilities planning
process planning
production control
quality control
tool design
purchasing
service
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BENEFITS OF GROUP TECHNOLOGY
1. Engineering design
• Reduction in new parts design
• Reduction in the number of drawings through
standardization
• Reduction of number of similar parts, easy retrieval of
similar functional parts, and identification of substitute
parts
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BENEFITS OF GROUP TECHNOLOGY
2. Layout planning
Standardization of equipment
Implementation of cellular manufacturing systems
Significant reduction in up-front costs incurred in
the release of new parts for manufacture
7. Purchasing
8. Customer service