3rd Edition
Manufacturing Facilities Location, Planning, and Design, Third Edition
Introduction
Planning and Design
Product Development
Automation
Production Charts and Systems
Requirements and Selection of Machines and Labor
Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Building, Organization, Communications, and Selected Support Requirements
Material Handling: Principles and Equipment Description
Material Handling: Equipment Selection
Material Handling: Flow Lines, Grouping, and Packaging
Storage and Warehousing
Plant and Office Layout: Conventional Approach
Computer-Aided Plant Layout
Simultaneous Development of Plant Layout and Material Handling
Plant Site Selection and Service (Support) Considerations
Computer-Integrated Manufacturing System
Facility Location
Basic Facility Location Problems
Location Analysis With Fixed Costs
Continuous Facility Location
Appendices
Index
Biography
Dileep R. Sule
