Study-unit INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

Course name Mechanical engineering
Study-unit Code 70307011
Curriculum Comune a tutti i curricula
CFU 10
Course Regulation Coorte 2023
Supplied 2024/25
Supplied other course regulation
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa integrata
Partition

MANAGEMENT OF PLANTS AND INDUSTRIAL LOGISTICS

Code 70026105
CFU 5
Lecturer Stefano Saetta
Lecturers
  • Stefano Saetta
Hours
  • 40 ore - Stefano Saetta
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Ingegneria meccanica
Sector ING-IND/17
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents The Supply Chain definition, drivers and optimization. The management of inventory the inventory policies. Production Key Performance Indicators.
Forrester Effect: simulation.
Material Handling
Warehouse: functions, dimensioning, operation
Reference texts James A. Tompkins, John A. White, Yavuz A. Bozer, J. M. A. Tanchoco, Facility Planning 5th edition, 2021

Silver, Pyke, Thomas Inventory and Production Management in Supply Chains, 2016

Sule, 2008, Manufacturing Facilities.

Chopra and Meindl, 2020, Supply Chain Managemen
Educational objectives Knowledge of:
-Logistics And Supply Chain
-Strategy Supply Chain
-Models for inventory management under deterministic and probabilistic demand
-Criteria for the determination of the production performances
-Criteria and models for production planning and control
Skills achieved :
-Optimization Inventory management
-To evaluate properly the production performancse
-Understand the issues related to the management of productio
Prerequisites There are no mandatory classes to undertake before this one. The basic and applied knowledge acquired in the undergratuate course of Mechanical Engineering is enough to successfully take this class and succeed.
Teaching methods Face to face
Learning verification modality The assessment consists of a written test (open ended questions) and an oral test. Both tests cover all the topics listed in the program of the module.
Extended program Introduction to Facility Management and Industrial Logistics. Definition of Logistics and Supply Chain. Examples of Supply Chain.
The Competitive Strategy and the Supply Chain Strategy. Functional Products and Innovative Products.
Production Decoupling Point. The drivers of the supply chain. The costs of facilities, transportation costs, inventory. Information, costs and outsourcing.
The Inventory Aggregation example, introduction and examples. The equation of repeated trials of Bernoulli.
The trend in stocks when they increase the number of facilities in the distribution supply chain.
Materials management by requirement and by Inventories.
The Forrester Effect and the Beer game.
Material Handling: principles, the Unit of Load, the material Handling systems, the equipment and the machinery.
Warehouse performance measurement.
The different kind of Warehouse. Model for the Warehouse optimization. Honeycombing
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile 8 Decent work and economic Growth
9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure
10 Responsible Consumption and Production

Code A002365
CFU 5
Lecturer Nicola Senin
Lecturers
  • Nicola Senin
Hours
  • 40 ore - Nicola Senin
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Ingegneria meccanica
Sector ING-IND/16
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)