The facility layout planning is an important factor of production systems. It is an important step of the facility planning process where converge determinants from business strategy, economic and work factors, among ...

Re-layout projects had become very common, nowadays industrial environments are highly volatile. This is why re-layout projects should consider a lot of features therefore managers can make a good decision. Traditionally, ...

The capacity to respond and adapt to risks and problems in an organization is critical for business success. Any type of weakness causes inefficient use of resources. On the contrary, flexible facilities can ensure the ...

As one of the most important activities in production engineering, facility planning consists of making decisions regarding the layout of the sectors, production/manufacturing units, storage locations, and so on. This ...

As one of the most important activities in production engineering, facility planning consists of making decisions regarding the layout of the sectors, production/manufacturing units, storage locations, and so on. This ...

In a factory of steel structures, the movement of parts is a factor that must be considered, because its components have big size and high weight. Thus, unnecessary transport due to bad positioning of the equipments ...

In this document we present different aspects that are necessary to perform an excellent administration and control of distribution centers that corporations may have. If these ideas are implemented correctly in an efficient ...

In this document we present different aspects that are necessary to perform an excellent administration and control of distribution centers that corporations may have. If these ideas are implemented correctly in an efficient ...