Title :
Simulation research of the Mixed-Model production line based on Flexsim
Author :
Chen, Hongxia ; Yang, Dong ; Sun, Honghua
Author_Institution :
Coll. Of Mech. Eng., Inner Mongolia Univ. Of Technol., Huhhot, China
Abstract :
To meet product diversification and individuation, the paper reconstructed the original single object production line using Flexsim simulation software. Reconstructed model was optimized using the ECRS (eliminate, combine, rearrange, simple) analytic method. The study indicate that the mixed-model production line making up three production line can raise the comprehensive utilization ratio of equipment.
Keywords :
digital simulation; production engineering computing; Flexsim simulation software; eliminate, combine, rearrange, simple analytic method; mixed-model production line; product diversification; product individuation; single object production line; Analytical models; Data analysis; Databases; Failure analysis; Graphical user interfaces; Mechanical engineering; Optimization methods; Production; Sun; Time measurement; Mixed-Model Production; Optimization; Restructuring; Simulation;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2009. IE&EM '09. 16th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3671-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3672-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIEEM.2009.5344303