MENG 364 – MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY Department: Mechanical Engineering Program Name: Mechanical Engineering Course Number: MENG 364 Program Code: 23 Credits: (4‚1) 4 Year/Semester: 2011-2012 Fall Required Course Elective Course Prerequisite(s): MENG 182 Catalog Description: Fundamentals and principles of major manufacturing processes: casting‚ bulk deformation‚ sheet metalworking‚ powder metallurgy. Processing of polymers‚ ceramics‚ glass‚ rubber and composites. Metal cutting:
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Hilton Manufacturing Company In February 2004‚ George Weston was appointed general manager by Paul Hilton‚ president of Hilton Manufacturing Company. Weston‚ age 56‚ had wide executive experience in manufacturing products similar to those of the Hilton Company. The appointment of Weston resulted from management problems arising from the death of Richard Hilton‚ founder and‚ until his death in early 2003‚ president of the company. Paul Hilton had only four years ’ experience with the company
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ABC Ltd. is a manufacturing company engaged in the manufacturing of valves. They have been in the business for last 3 years and have been manufacturing only one type of valves. They started their business initially with sales of 10‚000 valves per month and now they have grown the volume to about 50‚000 valves per month. They have been buying all the raw material for the valve and were doing all the manufacturing in house. Now they have established themselves in the market and are planning to expand
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Lean Manufacturing Principles Guide Version 0.5 June 26‚ 2000 Maritech ASE Project #10 Technology Investment Agreement (TIA) 20000214 Develop and Implement a ‘World Class’ Manufacturing Model for U.S. Commercial and Naval Ship Construction Deliverable 2.2 Submitted by National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. On behalf of the Project Team Members Prepared by The University of Michigan Revised data distribution statement: 10/26/01 Category B Data - Government Purpose Rights Approved
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managerial skill was not as high as it is today. The system is still used in certain places where there are frequent changes in garment style but a low level of managerial skill. Figure 1 - A conventional bundle system. GMP Handout 2005 - Manufacturing Systems Source: ApparelKey.com 2 The Clump System Another system that has the same characteristics as the conventional bundle system is the ’clump’ system as shown in Figure 2. In Figure 2‚ a worker collects a clump of materials from the
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Advantages of Lean Manufacturing 1. Reduce in Waste Lean manufacturing refers to the techniques‚ processes and strategies taken by organizations all over the world in order to reduce unproductive and useless tasks‚ functions and behaviors in work environment. It helps to reduce operational costs and aims to boost‚ reinstate and raise the competitiveness of an organization. There are seven types of waste within the work environment which lean manufacturing strives to reduce‚ if not remove totally
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in manufacturing‚ so much so that it has rapidly permeated the organization at every level. Consequently‚ there is a growing need for those related to or interested in manufacturing to understand the nature of this technology and the way it can best be used to increase competitive advantage that is profit. Information technology‚ responsible for data collection‚ processing‚ storage‚ retrieval and distribution has made significant strides in the last decade or so. Unfortunately‚ manufacturing environments
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Ocean Pollution It is believed that 4.6 billion years ago our Earth was formed. And over 200 million years ago the great body of water on this planet‚ what we call the ocean‚ was able to be formed (History of the Ocean). For 200 million years our ocean has flourished with the life of all matters of creatures from some of the first ever cells to take life‚ to pre-historic dinosaurs‚ to the fish‚ plants‚ and mammals we see today. However‚ today we face a new point in the history of our ocean. Today
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and planning organizations establish a core business process called Customer Demand Planning (COP). The COP is a business planning process enabling sales teams to develop demand forecasts as input to manufacturing planning and control. The whole process has been termed as Demand Management. "Manufacturing organizations‚ whatever their products‚ face the same daily practical problem - that customers want products to be available in a shorter time than it takes to make them. This means that some level
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State University Graduate Theses and Dissertations Graduate College 2008 Inventory management in a manufacturing/ remanufacturing hybrid system with condition monitoring Bhavana Padakala Iowa State University Follow this and additional works at: http://lib.dr.iastate.edu/etd Part of the Industrial Engineering Commons Recommended Citation Padakala‚ Bhavana‚ "Inventory management in a manufacturing/remanufacturing hybrid system with condition monitoring" (2008). Graduate Theses and Dissertations.
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