Bottleneck - Answer✔✔-Longest task in the process.
Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) - Answer✔✔-A type of automated system that combines the
flexibility of intermittent operations with the efficiency of continuous operations.
Output/Input Control - Answer✔✔-A technique for monitoring the flow of jobs between work centers.
Value-Added - Answer✔✔-The net increase created during the transformation of inputs into final
outputs.
Hybrid Layouts - Answer✔✔-Layouts that combine characteristics of process and product layouts.
- Group technology layouts.
- Cell technology layouts.
- Grocery stores use hybrid layouts
Relationship Chart (REL) - Answer✔✔-Table that reflects opinions of managers with regard to the
importance of having any two departments close together.
Rectilinear Distance - Answer✔✔-The shortest distance between two locations using north-south and
east-west movements.
From-To Matrix - Answer✔✔-Table that gives the number of trips or units of product moved between
any pair of departments.
Block Plan - Answer✔✔-Schematic showing the placement of resources in a facility.
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