PAIMAI PALMA management is planning to have a certain location in Obour city to establish their...

     

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PAIMAI PALMA management is planning to have a certain location in Obour city to establish their new factory. They Arrange Six departments in the factory to minimize the material handling costs. Each department is 10 x 10 meters and the building is 30 meters long and 20 meters wide. The cost of moving one load between adjacent departments is estimated to be EGP 25. Moving a load between nonadjacent departments costs EGP 50 Manufacturing Packaging Distribution Design Cleaning (3) (5) (4) 0 50,000 0 100,000 15,000 Departments Design Assembly (2) Manufacturing (3) Packaging Distribution (5) Cleaning (6) Assembly (2) 25,000 25,000 100,000 50,000 25,000 500,000 0 Required: 1. Determine the space requirements 2 Develop an initial schematic diagram 3. Determine the cost of this layout 4. Try to improve the layout (Trial & Error or Sophisticated Software) 5. Develop a plan to fit the shape of the building U PAIMAI PALMA management is planning to have a certain location in Obour city to establish their new factory. They Arrange Six departments in the factory to minimize the material handling costs. Each department is 10 x 10 meters and the building is 30 meters long and 20 meters wide. The cost of moving one load between adjacent departments is estimated to be EGP 25. Moving a load between nonadjacent departments costs EGP 50 Manufacturing Packaging Distribution Design Cleaning (3) (5) (4) 0 50,000 0 100,000 15,000 Departments Design Assembly (2) Manufacturing (3) Packaging Distribution (5) Cleaning (6) Assembly (2) 25,000 25,000 100,000 50,000 25,000 500,000 0 Required: 1. Determine the space requirements 2 Develop an initial schematic diagram 3. Determine the cost of this layout 4. Try to improve the layout (Trial & Error or Sophisticated Software) 5. Develop a plan to fit the shape of the building U

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