FIGURE 11-3 From-to chart showing distances between six Punch To From Milling Saws Drills Lathes Sanders press department centers (measured in feet) Saws 18 40 30 65 24 Milling 18 38 75 16 30 Punch 40 38 22 38 12 press Drills 30 75 22 50 46 Lathes 65 16 38 50 60 Sanders 30 46 60 12 24 FIGURE 11-5 From-to chart showing materials handling cost Punch To From Milling Saws Drills Lathes Sanders press per day (in $) Saws 154.8 208 84 520 Milling 570 900 138 Punch 342 38.4 press Drills 330 280 Lathes 144 300 720 Sanders 72

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Consider the example of the machine shop with the from-to charts given in Figures 11–3 through 11–5. Based on the results of Figure 11–5, in what ways might the current layout be improved?

FIGURE 11-3
From-to chart showing
distances between six
Punch
To
From
Milling
Saws
Drills
Lathes
Sanders
press
department centers
(measured in feet)
Saws
18
40
30
65
24
Milling
18
38
75
16
30
Punch
40
38
22
38
12
press
Drills
30
75
22
50
46
Lathes
65
16
38
50
60
Sanders
30
46
60
12
24
Transcribed Image Text:FIGURE 11-3 From-to chart showing distances between six Punch To From Milling Saws Drills Lathes Sanders press department centers (measured in feet) Saws 18 40 30 65 24 Milling 18 38 75 16 30 Punch 40 38 22 38 12 press Drills 30 75 22 50 46 Lathes 65 16 38 50 60 Sanders 30 46 60 12 24
FIGURE 11-5
From-to chart showing
materials handling cost
Punch
To
From
Milling
Saws
Drills
Lathes
Sanders
press
per day (in $)
Saws
154.8
208
84
520
Milling
570
900
138
Punch
342
38.4
press
Drills
330
280
Lathes
144
300
720
Sanders
72
Transcribed Image Text:FIGURE 11-5 From-to chart showing materials handling cost Punch To From Milling Saws Drills Lathes Sanders press per day (in $) Saws 154.8 208 84 520 Milling 570 900 138 Punch 342 38.4 press Drills 330 280 Lathes 144 300 720 Sanders 72
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