Operations 202 Little Field Simulation Report Little Field Simulation Game is mainly about the inventory management and optimization problems which are occurring in a factory. Since the last report‚ we tried to generate more profit and took some actions to beat our competitors in market. Firstly‚ we examined our demand and completed job counts to check our productive capacity and inventory. It demonstrated that we were producing faster than our capacity and market had increasing level. Therefore;
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BOSTON COLLEGE CARROLL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS AND STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Capacity Management at Littlefield Technologies: DSS Manufacturing Issues During Spring 2006 Professor Field’s Version Background In early January 2006‚ Littlefield Technologies (LT) opened its first and only factory to produce its newly developed Digital Satellite System (DSS) receivers. Littlefield Technologies mainly sells to retailers and small manufacturers using the DSS’s in more complex
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After the initial observations of demand for littlefield labs (day 52)‚ one of the first steps we took was to identify the bottleneck in the production chain. This was determined by looking at the rate of utilization of the three machines and the number of jobs in the queue waiting for these machines. It was quickly determined that the machine 1 was our bottleneck‚ as it was the only machine with 100% utilization and excess number of jobs in the queue. This meant that machine 1 was not able to keep
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Initial Analysis Application of Little’s Law: The data for the first 50 days indicated that: No. of Jobs arrived till date = 153. No. of Completed Jobs = 152 Since there were no jobs in the order queue‚ the inventory of the system‚ taken as a whole‚ was 1 i.e. 60 kits in total. This number included the kits waiting in the machine queues and jobs that are currently being processed on the machines. The average arrival rate of the jobs per day was 3.06. This was taken as the initial throughput for the
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Simulation Lab Group #5 Dynamic Systems 1‚ ME3211 David Cramer Percentage of Work_______________________________________ Cory Spelman Percentage of Work_______________________________________ Table of Contents Objective Calculations Experimentation Results Appendices Objective The objective of this lab was to understand how to use the Working Model 2D software and to apply this knowledge to create a vibration absorber. Part 1 was to open up a demo file and analyze the force vs
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Abstract This article is investing the effects of speed of the action potential across many neurons through investigating two diseases and performing related lab simulations. Multiple sclerosis and epilepsy are the two disease which are investigated and through the use of Neurons in Action lab simulations‚ we saw the effects that demyelination and channelopathy can have. As my hypothesis guessed‚ demyelination is the main cause of multiple sclerosis and channelopathy is the main cause of epilepsy
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Reality applications by 2020. Seeing the world today‚ computers are used for various Virtual reality applications such as simulations. Simulation is the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system. Simulations are used for various actives such as: scientific researches‚ home and amusement hall entertainments‚ work field training‚ etc. The concept of simulation is leveraged and is being used by military training by the Canadian Force. Moreover‚ the Canadian Forces launched a project
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Initial Analysis After plotting the demand‚ we could tell that we were dealing with an uncertain demand‚ which had an average of 12 orders per day with a standard deviation of 3 orders. The current capacities of machine 1 and 3 were at 13 jobs per day and the capacity of machine 2 was 25 jobs per day. This was calculated by dividing the average demand by the average utilization of each machine‚ additionally‚ our average lead-time was 1 day with a standard deviation of .72. This meant that our
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PEPPERED MOTH SIMULATION LAB SANTIAGO JACOME THE VICTORIA SCHOOL BIOLOGY SL Data and Analysis Life Cycle of the Peppered Moth: Because their light wings are peppered with small dark spots. Predators of the peppered moth are flycatchers‚ nuthatches and the European robin. Larvae feed on the leaves of birch‚ willow‚ and oak trees. They change into pupae (cocoons) for the winter. They are given the name of carbonaria when black spots are present. Impact of Pollution: Near the centre of Manchester
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Travis Vermeer Blackbody Radiation Go to http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Blackbody_Spectrum and click on Run Now. 1) In this lab‚ you will use the Blackbody Spectrum Simulation to investigate how the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation emitted by objects is affected by the object’s temperature. In this simulation‚ you can input the temperature and observe the spectrum of the radiation emitted. a) The temperature of stars in the universe varies
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