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FACILITES DESIGN FOR VARIOUS FACILITIES FUNCTION
Figure 4.2: Alternative layout for a flexible manufacturing system
Excersice 1:
Question :
Describe the different between Fixed Automation System and
Flexible Manufacturing System
Answer :
Fixed Automation System Flexible Manufacturing System
High volume production Low volume production
Highly automated High variety condition
Sequential manner Variety work flow
Inflexible in the number of product Flexible in the number of product
manufactured manufactured
Layout Layout
BPLK 5 SUBJECT CODE

