Question: PREPARATION FOR MIXING - Manual process with one operator - Cycle Time: 4 0 seconds - Changeover time: 1 hour - Uptime: 1 0 0

PREPARATION FOR MIXING
- Manual process with one operator
- Cycle Time: 40 seconds
- Changeover time: 1 hour
- Uptime: 100%
- Observed Inventory: 7 days of materials before preparation station.
- Observed inventory: 1000 units (Inventory after Prep for Mixing but before Mixing. Observed inventory is given
for the inventory that immediate follows the workstation (and before the next workstation) unless otherwise
noted
2) MIXING
- Automated process done with 1000-ton mixer.
- Cycle lime: 10 seconds
- Changeover time: 30 minutes
- Uptime: 100%
- Observed Inventory: 2000 units1
3) JUICE MAKER
- Automated process done with 1000-ton juice maker.
- Cycle lime: 20 seconds
- Changeover time: 20 minutes
- Uptime: 100%
- Observed Inventory: 3200 units
4) BOTTLING
- Automated process done with bottling machine
- Cycle lime: 60 seconds
- Changeover time: 60 minutes
- Uptime: 100%
- Observed Inventory: 800 units
5) SEALING
- Manual process with one operator
- Cycle Time: 15 seconds
- Changeover time: 10 minutes
- Uptime: 100%
- Observed Inventory: 2500 units
6) SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
Removes parts from finished goods warehouse and stages them for truck shipment to customer.

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