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Facilities planning and materials handling methods and requirements

This work details the techniques necessary to perform accurate analysis of factory flow and layout and to select, install and test advanced manufacturing equipment. It discusses new technologies applicable to all aspects of facilities planning and materials handling and storage, including computeriz...

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Main Author: Sheth, Vijay S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York 1995
Series:Manufacturing engineering and materials processing 44
Subjects:
Factories > Design and construction.
Metarials handling.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Overview of Materials Handling and Facilities Planning
  • 2. Plant Layout
  • 3. Approval and Implementation of Facility Plan
  • 4. Advanced Manufacturing Concepts and Strategies
  • 5. Stores and Warehouse Operation
  • 6. Materials Handling
  • 7. Handling of Specialty Items
  • 8. Materials Handling Equipment
  • 9. Factory Equipment Engineering
  • 10. Other Implementation Considerations
  • Appendix I: Glossary
  • Appendix II: Acronyms and Abbreviations.

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