OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT/MATERIALS HANDLING

Course No 10
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT /
MATERIALS HANDLING

Almost every industrial or commercial venture experiences considerable losses due to inefficient materials handling practices.
Modification to eliminate problems experienced with the original handling system design, or at the expansion of the system, implies that a company should review the flow to rationalise their handling techniques.
Major economies, due to rationalised flow may include effective in process holding and prevention of quality deterioration due to handling.

Syllabus:

  • Constructing existing flow patterns
  • Forecasting expected demands
  • Linear flow and/or cell structures
  • Effective machine utilisation
  • In process storage location estimates
  • Physics in inter-stage handling
  • Stage modification of processes

Duration: 5 working days

Dates, Venues and Cost :

DATES  
VENUE COSTS (incl VAT)
  19 – 23 November 2012 Pretoria  R 9 804.00