Improving Production Line Performance:A case study

• Main Authors: Wan Mahmood, Wan Hasrulnizzam, Ab Rahman, Mohd Nizam, Md Deros, Baba, A.G., Jaharah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland 2011
• Subjects: TS Manufactures; TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/4597/1/AMM.44-47.4136.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/4597/; http://www.scientific.net/AMM.44-47.4136

A case-based research method was chosen with the aim to provide an exemplar of practice and test the proposition that the use of simulation can improve productivity. Three alternatives were performed by considering the aspects of operator, machine, and workstation to define productivity improvement...