This chapter outlines learning objectives in process design, emphasizing differentiation of process types, understanding facility layouts and their challenges, and calculating takt time based on deman...This chapter outlines learning objectives in process design, emphasizing differentiation of process types, understanding facility layouts and their challenges, and calculating takt time based on demand. Key topics include make-to-order versus make-to-stock, various process types, essential timing metrics, and the introduction of process flowcharting as a critical concept for comprehension.
This chapter covers learning objectives in process design, highlighting the differences between process types (project, job shop, batch, repetitive, continuous, hybrid) and various facility layouts (f...This chapter covers learning objectives in process design, highlighting the differences between process types (project, job shop, batch, repetitive, continuous, hybrid) and various facility layouts (fixed position, process, product, and cellular). It also includes how to calculate takt time based on product demand and emphasizes understanding key metrics relevant to process operation.
