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layout of facilities layout refers to the arrangement of facilities a plant layout refers to the arrangement of machinery equipment and other
locational break - even analysisin comparing several potential location on an economic basis i e tangible factor the only
point rating methodin selecting a site of location companies have several objectives but not all are of equal
factors for plant location choicesafety requirements some production units may present or may be believed to present potential dangers to the
regional regulations and room of expansionregional regulationsit is important to check at an early stage that the proposed location does not infringe
factors for plant location choice - availability of servicesthere are six main services which need to be considered gas electricity water
factors for plant location choice - suitability of climatethe climate has its own importance in the location of a plant because of two reasons first
factor for plant location choice - availability of transportthere are five basic modes of physical transportation air road rail water and
availability of labour and amenitiesavailability of labour and skills certain geographical area has traditional skills but is very are that a
factors for plant location choice - proximity to marketorganization s may choose to locate facilities close to their market not merely to minimize
factors responsible for plant location choice - availability of raw materialsareas where industrial raw materials are easily available obviously
factors responsible for plant location choicethe physical factors associated with location of an enterprise can have a significant impact on the
location strategy it is difficult to set down rules whereby the problem of facilities location can be programmed but
process analysisprocess analysis means the study of the overall process in factory plant it analyses every step of the manufacturing process and aims
characteristics of continuous or flow production flow of material the flow of materials is continuous and there is little or no queuing at any stage
type of process technologies - continuous of flow productioncontinuous of flow production batch methods are characterized by the irregularity in the
characteristics of batch productionshort runs batch production is characterized by short production runs and frequent changes in set upsinvestment
types of process technologies - batch productionunder this system the manufacturing is done in batches or groups or lots either on the basis of
characteristics of job order production small production runs job order production is characterized by the manufacturing of one or few numbers of
types of process technologies - job productionjob one off or make complete are description given to the organization whereby the complete task is
types of process technologies - projectproject technology deals with one of kind products that are tailored to the unique requirements of each
manufacturing process technologynew products are not physical realities until are manufactured process technology refers to the equipment people and
systems approach to process planning and designknowledge about operations strategies product service designs technologies of the production system
evaluation of the process design one of the objectives in designing the process flow is to ensure that goods and services are produced at minimum
relation of process design to types of process flowthere is a definite relationship between the production process and process flow for continuous