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Improvement of capacity planning : a case study | |
Author | Nguyen Tuan Anh |
Call Number | AIT Thesis no.ISE-02-17 |
Subject(s) | Electric machinery industry Industrial capacity |
Note | A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Advanced Technologies |
Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
Series Statement | Thesis ; no. ISE-02-17 |
Abstract | This work is concerned with the management of capacity in a case study applied to Vietnam Hungary Electric-machinery Manufacturing (VIHEM) Company, which is located in Vietnam. The major problems on the shop floor in the company are unbalance of operation and low efficiency of resources. This study focus on analysing the current performance measures of shop floor and proposes alternatives to improve the machine utilization, manufacturing lead time, work in process and output rate. In this study, the author also summarises some facts and figures in the company's material inventory management, which was done by author, with hope that this it could be considered by company's managers. The company's manufacturing system is modelled and analysed by a queuing network. |
Year | 2002 |
Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. ISE-02-17 |
Type | Thesis |
School | School of Advanced Technologies (SAT) |
Department | Department of Industrial Systems Engineering (DISE) |
Academic Program/FoS | Industrial Systems Engineering (ISE) |
Chairperson(s) | Bohez, Erik L. J.; |
Examination Committee(s) | Afzulpurkar, Nitin V.;Huynh Trung Luong; |
Scholarship Donor(s) | Royal Thai Government Fellowship; |
Degree | Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2002 |