| TPYT10 | Material and Production Control, ECTS-points /Material- och produktionsstyrning/ Advancement level: B | |
| Aim: The course is an introduction to production and inventory managment. After completing the couse, the students should be able to use common methods in forecasting, design of production systems as well as material and production control systems. Interactions between manufacturing and various functions within the company are also covered.Prerequisites: TPYT 16 Industrial Economics and Management, TNYT 01 Mathematics.Course organization: The lectures are mainly concerned with theoretical issues and concepts. The exercises are devoted to demonstrations of problem solving. The laboratories give hands-on experiences with treated techniques.Course content: Engineering design. Design of production systems. Facility layout planning. Forecasting. Aggregate planning. Inventory control. Lot sizing. Scheduling and sequencing. Material Requirements Planning. Cyclical planning. Kanban. OPT. Computerized material- och production control.Course literature: Will be specified later. | ||
| TEN1 | Written examination, 3 p. | |