【簡介】 From plant layout and materials handling to quality function deployment and design considerations, this book explores topics crucial to the efficiency of a well-planned facility. This third edition of a classic provides the information and analytical tools necessary to move from product designs to production plans and then details planning techniques needed to build a manufacturing facility where safety, efficiency, and profit are interdependent. It covers Lean manufacturing, supply chain effects, aggregate planning, scheduling, resource planning, machine layout models, economic evaluation of processes, and information technology and includes mathematical methods and problems. 【目錄】 Chapter 1 Introduction PART 1 Planning and Design Chapter 2 Product Development Chapter 3 Automation Chapter 4 Production Charts and Systems Chapter 5 Requirements and Selection of Machines and Labor Chapter 6 Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain Chapter 7 Building, Organization, Communications, and Selected Support Requirements Chapter 8 Material Handling Chapter 9 Material Handling Chapter 10 Material Handling Chapter 11 Storage and Warehousing Chapter 12 Plant and Office Layout Chapter 13 Computer-Aided Plant Layout Chapter 14 Simultaneous Development of Plant Layout Chapter 15 Plant Site Selection and Service (Support) Considerations Chapter 16 Computer-Integrated Manufacturing System PART 2 Facility Location Chapter 17 Basic Facility Location Problems Chapter 18 Location Analysis with Fixed Costs Chapter 19 Continuous Facility Location Appendix