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Standard Work Study in Physical Logistics Area: An Application of Automotive Equipment Manufacturer

Journal: International Journal of Engineering Research (Vol.2, No. 5)

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Page : 310-315

Keywords : Gantt chart; mathematical model; milk-run optimization; mixed integer linear programming;

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Abstract

Products are transported from depot to workstations and between workstations by milk-run vehicles in an automotive equipment manufacturer’s plant. Milk-run operators were completing routes earlier than anticipated time for each path in current state, and, also, transported quantities were non-standard. Manufacturer aims to optimization and standardization of milk-run tours. This paper presents suggestions to get over existing problems of a manufacturer. Finally, workload acquisition was obtained with the results of the suggestions.

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