Subject: Production Engineering and Robotics

Difficulty: Medium

Marks: 4 Marks

Objectives of plant layout:

1.To optimize utilization of floor area.

2.To reduce material handling and internal transportation.

3.To optimize design of stores.

4.To minimize production delays.

5.To make supervision easy.

6.To improve quality control.

7.To improve working condition.

8.Flexibility in changes of plant design and workplace expansion.

9.To provide workmen safety, convenience and comfort

10.To improve overall productivity of plant