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Develop Layouts

Systematic Approach
Know the
Operations
1. Define Problem or Goals
2. Define Departments
3. Define Relationships Alternative
4. Space Requirements solutions

5. Develop Alternative Layouts


6. Evaluate Layouts Decide best
7. Select Layout layout

8. Define/Install/Maintain
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts

Input Data
• Interviews
• Existing drawings
• Parts Lists
• Route Sheets
• ….
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts

Relationship Diagram
Actvitiy Relationship Chart

Roasting
I
Canning A
A A
U U
Degassing U
U A
I I U
GB Storage U
U E I
U O U
Grinding U E U
U U
I U I
Flavoring U U
U U
U U
U U
Labeling U U
I U
U U
Can Storage Relationship Key
U U A - Absolutely Necessary
FG Storage U E - Especially Important
E I - Important
Shipping O - Ordinary
U - Unimportant
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts

Space Requirement
Department Sq ft
Roasting 1000
Canning 250
Degassing 350
GB storage 500
Grinding 800
Flavoring 200
Can Storage 1200
FG Storage 1400
Shipping 800
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts

Space Relationship Diagram

Roasting
Degassing

Flavoring

Canning
Grinding
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts

Practical Considerations
• Columns
• Shape of the building
• Individual desires
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Develop Layouts

Block Diagrams
Degassing
Roasting

Flavoring

Grinding Canning
Develop Layouts
Input data

Flow of Activity
Analysis

Material Relationships
Relationship
Diagram

Space Space
Requirement Available
Space
Relationship
Diagram
Search

Modifying Practical
Considerations Limitations
Develop
Layout
Alternatives
Evaluation

Evaluation
Use SLP to develop a layout for a new factory. The following information is available.

Parts traveling to/from departments per week


Square Footage
Required in each department To/From Raw Quality Assembly Storage Shipping
Mat’l
Raw Mat’l 30000
Raw - 300 50 0 -
Quality 3000 Mat’l
assembly 60000 Quality 300 - 500 30 0
Storage 10000 Assembly 20 50 - 500 -
Shipping 15000 Storage 0 40 100 - 500
Shipping - 20 0 200 -

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