INDU 421
Facilities Design and Material Handling Systems
Fall 2013
Topics
- Facilities planning
- Product and process design
- Capacity and personnel requirements
- Space planning
- Flow relationships
- Material handling
- Layout algorithms
- Computer-aided layout
- Facility location
- Warehouse operations
Readings
- Listed textbook; requirement not explicitly stated: James A. Tompkins, John A. White, Yavuz A. Bozer and J.M.A. Tanchoco, Facilities Planning, 4th ed., Wiley, 2010.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Syllabus or course outline ↗Fall 2013
- The outline accepts newer textbook editions as well.