This is a project for Facility Planning class. The topic is Material Handling Student Design Competition ACME Shoes Facility Design.
ACME is a wholesale footwear distributor that services varying sizes of customers for athletic footwear. In summary, ACMS's existing DC is at capacity with no room to expand and an expiring lease. They are anticipating 7% annual unit growth through at least 2021. Thus, ACME requests you to design a new, cost-justified DC to support business projections through 2021.
The final solution should includes:
- Cover letter to management team from your engineering team in PDF format
- PowerPoint Report in PDF format (plus optional PDF of PowerPoint with Notes)
- Facility layout drawings as PDF or AutoCAD (.dwg) formats
Case study description, procedure, and some SKU profile data for ACME. Also the Judges Scoring Sheet that can be used as a guideline and checklist to ensure you have addressed all relevant issues.