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Processanalysis 2015
Processanalysis 2015
• Multi Stage
• Deterministic
• Stochastic
Types of Processes
• Make to Order
• Make to Stock
• Assemble to Order
Make To Order Example-
Wendy’s Burger
Customer
Places Order
Raw
Mat Cook Assemble Deliver
Make to Stock Example –
McDonald Burger Old Process
Customer
Places Order
Raw Finished
Mat Cook Assemble Goods Deliver
Assemble to Example –
McDonald Burger New Process
Customer
Places Order
Raw
Mat Cook WIP
Assemble Deliver
Process Fundamentals
• Buffers
• Blocking
– Activities at a stage stop because space is not available
to store the part just produced.
• Starving
– Activities at a stop because there is no work available
from the previous stage.
Definitions
• Cycle Time for a repetitive process is average time
between completion of units.
work in process
Throughput time
throughput rate
• Retail shelf space in Bandra is extremely
costly. Hence, an electronics shop owner
wants to find out
• For how many days on average, the product
is staying in shelf inventory before it is sold ?
• Cost of goods sold in a year : 52,762 Rs
• Inventory : 4,574 Rs
Contact faculty/
other persons
Consulting
Benchmark
grades
min/
in minutes application
File 1 60 3
Contact Person 2 120 20
Contact Employees 3 180 15
Grade School Analysis 2 120 8
Confirmation Letter 1 60 2
Compute load at each stage
file station arrival rate process time per unit
jobtypes
3 3 11 3 4 3 54 min
Computing production rate in
process industry ?
• How much time iron ore spends in the
stationary fluidized reactor ?
This gives,
Demand = 80000/ 125 = 640 units
• Maintenance Requirements
– Can we handle complexity, spare parts and load
• Set up Requirements
– set up time required and complexity