Advantages

Advantages

    Advantages
    1. It has flexibility to take care of chance
    2. It uses general – purpose machines and equipment
    3. Efficient use of machines and personnel
    4. Few layouts are combination of both to take advantage of the situation. Decreasing inventory compensates idle time created by differing production.
    5. Determine the general layout
    6. Plan the detailed layout for efficiency and effectiveness
    Some specific matters that the manager should include in the final layout planning are :
    a) Space for movement
    b) Utilities
    c) Supply of equipments
    d) Safety
    e) Working conditions
    f) Cleanliness and maintenance
    g) Product quality

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