New production techniques, new material handling equipment, larger investments, higher expectations - when it comes to facilities planning there is no room for "business as usual." Today every company must insist on the highest return on their investment, not just to prosper, but to survive. Updated with the latest advances, "Facilities Planning, Third Edition" introduces current practices, and shows how to approach facilities planning with creativity and precision. The text guides you through each step in the planning ...
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New production techniques, new material handling equipment, larger investments, higher expectations - when it comes to facilities planning there is no room for "business as usual." Today every company must insist on the highest return on their investment, not just to prosper, but to survive. Updated with the latest advances, "Facilities Planning, Third Edition" introduces current practices, and shows how to approach facilities planning with creativity and precision. The text guides you through each step in the planning process, from defining requirements to developing alternative material handling techniques and manufacturing/waterhouse operations to selecting and evaluating facilities plans. You'll learn how to apply quantitative tools and the engineering design principles to achieve highly effective, efficient, and successful plans. Highlights of the Third Edition are: expanded coverage of cost justification safety, cellular management, and computer based training brings new trends to light; detailed, real world examples and problems provide insights into current facilities planning practices; new photos introduce you to the latest material handling equipment; more quantitative problems and a greater variety of helpful questions help you apply the material to your work; and information on software applications, such as VisFactory, introduces you to the new technologies that are affecting facilities planning.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Hardcover, x, 750 pp., photos, diagrams, charts. Minimal wear, unmarked, tight binding. "New production techniques, new material handling equipment, larger investments, higer expectations--when it comes to facilities planning there is no room for business as usual. Today every company must insist on the highest return on their investment, not just to prosper but to survive."
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Fair Condition. Text appears to have multiple markings such as highlighting, underlining & writing. Cover has wear and corner bumps. The spine is in good condition with some wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; ISBN: 0471413895. ISBN/EAN: 9780471413899. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561034408.
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Very good. This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.
