Title :
Empirical Study of Lean Production in Rationalization of Equipment Layout
Author :
Li Zong-ze ; Li Xiao-yu
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Precision Instrum. & Opto-Electron. Eng., Tianjin Univ., Tianjin, China
Abstract :
Based on the management situation of the D company and the model of cellular equipment layout, the improvement plan for D company is proposed. Through the study and waste analysis about the current equipment layout plan, this paper introduces 3 alternative plans and then confirms the final desired plan by comparing and analyzing. The final plan has been applied in D company to make improvement and the result of the data indicates that the project has a desired improvement. Moreover, the plan provides a reference value to similar companies.
Keywords :
facilities layout; lean production; planning; cellular equipment layout; equipment layout rationalization; lean production; management situation; waste analysis; Companies; Heating; Industries; Layout; Lean production;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6579-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2011.5998326
