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Automation Considerations For A Manufacturing System, Marvin Fachuan Wang
Automation Considerations For A Manufacturing System, Marvin Fachuan Wang
Theses
This thesis examines the present manufacturing system of Apollo Valve Company, a solenoid control valves manufacturing. After analyzing the present system, the automation considerations and proposed new system were recommended.
Chapter 1 presenti the background material of automation and manufacturing system. The development of the automated factory is also included. The plant layout, organization, and departments functions of the present system are briefly described in the Chapter 2. Analysis of the present manufacturing system by the production volume, by plant layout, and by the manufacturing operations, is discussed in Chapter 3.
Proposed automation considerations and improvements, such as group technology …