Facility layout design – review of current research directions

Engineering Management in Production and Services

关键词: Business and Economics;    Business Management;    Industries;    Transportation;    Logistics;    Air Traffic;    Shipping;    Engineering;    Mechanical Engineering;    Production Technology;    Process Engineering and Industrial Engineering;   

DOI  :  10.2478/emj-2018-0018

学科分类：机械工程学

来源: De Gruyter

【 摘 要 】

The article discusses the topic of designing the optimal distribution of workstations within a production plant. A review focused on publications on this subject in the Scopus database, covering the years 1975–2017. The article presents a facility layout problem and basic principles of optimisation methods for the distribution of workstations within the factory. The author proposes a methodology for designing the optimal distribution of workstations using available optimisation methods and computer simulation. Also, directions for further research are indicated.

【 授权许可】

CC BY-NC-ND