Subject: Production Engineering and Robotics

Difficulty: Medium

Marks: 4 Marks

The symptoms of bad layout are listed below:

1. Poor utilization of space.
2. Long material flow lines.
3. Congestion for movement of materials and men.
4. Large amount work-in-progress.
5. Long production cycles.
6. More frequent accidents.
7. Difficult to supervise and control.
8. Spoilage of products during handling.
9. Production line bottlenecks.