TU-A1300 - Introduction to Industrial Engineering and Management, Lecture, 5.9.2022-5.12.2022
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Week 3 Course Project Submission
Completion requirements
Due: Sunday, 25 September 2022, 6:00 PM
Submit your project exercise for this week here.
Your tasks:
1. Planning of production system (2 pages)
- Describe your production with the 4V-model (Volume, Variety, Variation, Visibility)
- Which type of production process is used in your production? (Wheelwright and Hayes)
- What stages does the production process involve?
- Explain the flow units, transformation and value created in your production
- Specify the resources needed in the production phases
- Raw materials, equipment and labor
2. Capacity (1-2 pages)
- Estimate the capacity of your production system
- Provide an estimate of the theoretical capacity and describe the factors limiting it
- Estimate the utilization rate of resources, i.e., how efficiently resources are used
- What stage / resource in your production is a potential bottleneck?
3. Submit your work as a single PDF file. Write all group member names on the title page.
- Formatting of the assignment: Times New Roman, size 12, line spacing 1.5
- Referencing: We strongly recommend Harvard style referencing
Tips:
- Search for relevant information and good sources online - in the real world you will not have all the information memorized, and that is normal
- If you have any questions, come to the exercise sessions and ask us on Telegram
Deadline:
- The deadline is Sunday, 25th of September at 18:00
- It is enough for 1 group member to submit the assignment