IML 460 - FACILITY PLANNING AND LOCATION

Course Objectives

1. To teach design problems of the facilities, how, and where facilities are located, designed, grouped and laid out.
2. To teach the interdisciplinary view of facility location and design subjects.
3. To teach the systematic and hierarchic angle for facility layout and location and design subjects

Course Description

Acquiring the knowledge about Mathematical Modeling and Heuristic Techniques in the subject where the new facility and /or facilities are located and when relocation and design of the current production system is required connected with increasing the product variety and decreasing the product life cycle