Chapter 6: Process Planning, Analysis, and Reengineering.

General Motors Truck Assembly

Click and hold on each picture to see a panoramic view of the plant.

Discussion Questions

1.  

How is automation used at the GM assembly plant?

2.  

List the different types of material handling equipment you see. What is the purpose of each?

3.  

Comment on the inventory and utilization of space in the facility.

4.  

How would you classify the production process?


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