END 608 - Modeling and Design of Production Systems

Course Objectives

. To examine and evaluate the designs of the real production systems
2. To model the different production systems for specific purposes
3. To learn the design methodology in-depth

Course Description

Introduction to Production System Design; Lead Times and Variability; Analysis of Production Systems by Simulation; Design of Pull Production Control Systems; Design of Pull Production Control Systems; Robust Design of Production Systems; Team Oriented Design of Mixed Model Assembly Systems; Lean Office System and Design of Office Cells; Knowledge Management System Design at Lean Conversion.