1. Calculate the total time it takes to produce a batch of 10 units using the traditional departmental manufacturing layout. ________________________ fill in the blank 1 minutes 2. Using cellular manufacturing, how much time is saved producing the same batch of 10 units?
Continuous Flow vs. Departmental Manufacturing
Mabbut Company has the following departmental manufacturing layout for one of its plants:
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1. Calculate the total time it takes to produce a batch of 10 units using the traditional departmental manufacturing layout.
________________________ fill in the blank 1 minutes
2. Using cellular manufacturing, how much time is saved producing the same batch of 10 units?
_________________________fill in the blank 2 minutes
Assuming the cell operates continuously, what is the production rate?
_________________________fill in the blank 3 units per hour
Which process controls this production rate?
Continuous Flow vs. Departmental Manufacturing Mabbut Company has the following departmental manufacturing layout for one of its plants: 5 minutes 10 minutes Wait time - 12 minutes Move and wait time - 20 minutes Cutting Welding Move and wait time - 25 minutes 8 minutes 7 minutes Move and wait time - 18 minutes Polishing Finishing A consulting firm recommended a value stream with the following manufacturing cell: 5 minutes 10 minutes Welding Cutting Polishing Finishing 8 minutes 7 minutes
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