Question: Chapter SIX is an important chapter. It is all about Process TYPES (week 10) and Layout TYPES (week 11) Do you understand the different types

Chapter SIX is an important chapter. It is all about Process TYPES (week 10) and Layout TYPES (week 11)

Do you understand the different types of layouts? Try these questions and see.

  1. Explain to a friend what a cellular layout is.

  1. Watch AGAIN, the 2:31 video on Cellular layout at CAMCRAFT that is in your e-book. What big benefits did they report from using a cellular layout?

  1. Discuss the big advantages of a cellular layout.

  1. What is the first task that a company would do when trying to reorganize themselves into a cellular layout?

  1. How is the equipment arranged in a process layout? Sketch it out!

  1. What is the biggest disadvantage of a process layout?

  1. What is another word for a product layout? Look up on internet to see products made using a product layout. What are the characteristics of a product that would be best made using this type of process?

  1. What are the biggest disadvantages to using a product layout?

  1. Make yourself a summary page with the three types of layouts across the top. Summarize what you know about each in columns.

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