EMP 5179 Manufacturing Systems Analysis

3 units
Engineering Management
Faculty of Engineering
Introduction to manufacturing systems. Manufacturing system selection and cost justification. Analysis of manufacturing operations. Flexible and agile manufacturing. Group technology and cellular manufacturing. Transfer line and assembly line systems. Analysis of material transport and storage systems. Manufacturing Process Planning. Tolerance analysis and Taguchi methods. Design for manufacturing and assembly. Just-in-time production. Quality function deployment.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

EMP 5100 , EMP 5111 , MBA 5241 , MBA 5250 , MBA 5235 , ADM 6260 are corequisite to EMP 5179 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

Organized

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agree
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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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strongly agree
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agree
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Recommend

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strongly agree
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agree
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Workload

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very heavy
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heavier than average
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average
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lighter than average
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very light
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Fair Assessments

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strongly agree
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agree
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question not applicable
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