Manufacturing Facilities Design & Material by Matthew P. Stephens HARDBACK

Manufacturing Facilities Design & Material HandlingAuthor(s): Matthew P. Stephens\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Purdue University Press, United States\nImprint: Purdue University Press\nISBN-13: 9781557538598, 978-1557538598\nSynopsis\nDesigned for junior- and senior-level courses in plant and facilities planning and manufacturing systems and procedures, this textbook also is suitable for graduate-level and two-year college courses. The book takes a practical, hands-on, project-oriented approach to exploring the techniques and procedures for developing an efficient facility layout. It also introduces state-of-the-art tools including computer simulation. Access to Layout-iQ workspace planning software is included for purchasers of the book. Theoretical concepts are clearly explained and then rapidly applied to a practical setting through a detailed case study at the end of the volume. The book systematically leads students through the collection, analysis, and development of infor.