2. LOCATION OF FACILITIES
This initial planning stage involves selecting the
region or general area in which then plant or
facility should be located
3. Locaction decision
• Choice of location
• Alternate location options
• Factors relevant to the facility being planned
• Screening location planning
• Tow typs
• Location rating analysis
• Cost cenefit analysis
• Best location choice
4. Layout of facilities
• Layout refers to the arrngement of facilities a
plant layout refers to the arrangement of
machinery, equipment and other industrial
facilities.
5. Principles of plant layout
• Principles of over all integrater
• principles of minimum distuce
• principles of qubic space
• Principles of satisfaction and safety
• Principles of fixbility
• Principles of flow
6. Types of plant layout
• Process layout
• Group layout
• Fixed pogisation layout
• produt layout
7. Process layout
• Process layout is also know has functional
layout this are most comman for small to
minimam value manufatures
8. Product layout
• In a product layout machines are organized to
conform to the sequence of operations
required to produce the product.
9. Group layout
• With increased emphasis on automated
factoried and flexible manufacturing systems
group technology layouts have received
considerable attention in recet years.
10. Fixed layout
• Some products are to big to be move so the
prodact reminided fixed and the layout is
based on this product size the shap.
11. Benefits ofGroup technology
• Reduced flow times
• Process time saves
• Inventory reduction
• Job enlargement
• Quality impovement
12. Limitation of group yechnology
• High cost
• Not suitable for large variety of products
• No suits all applications
13. Flexible manufacturing
• An flexible manufacturing is a process
technology that can produce a moderate
variety of products in modest volumes and
can do so quickly and with high quality.