Course - Manufacturing Logistics - TPK4135
TPK4135 - Manufacturing Logistics
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Skriftlig | 100/100 | 4 timer |
Course content
Operation and control models for production and logistics. Control principles. MRP/MRP II/ERP: Material Requirements Planning, Manufacturing Resource Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning. Cyclic planning and Optimized Production Technology. Japanese Production philosophy, Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System. Kanban, Heijunka, Polca og Quick Response Manufacturing. Value Stream Mapping. Scheduling and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). Group technology, layout and material flow analysis.
Learning outcome
Knowledge, after completion of this course, the student will have knowledge related to:
- The subject is to give the students basic understanding and knowledge of the logistics- and control processes in a manufacturing company, together with knowledge about principles, tools and systems to analyze, develop and perform these processes.
Skills, after completion of this course, the student will have skills related to:
- The course will train skills to be able to analyze a manufacturing system, propose improvement schemes and manage and implement improvement projects. Furthermore, train skills to be able to manage the operation of a manufacturing company.
General competence, after completion of this course, the student will have general competence related to:
- Create understanding of the significance of efficient manufacturing and rapid material flow has on the competitiveness of compannies, and how this creates increased customer value.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and team based exercises concerning a real cases. The lectures and exercises are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course. If the teaching is given in English the Examination papers will be given in English only. Students are free to choose Norwegian or English for written assessments.
At postponed exam (re-sit examination), a written exam may be changed to an oral exam.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercises
Recommended previous knowledge
Knowledge corresponding to TPK4100 Operation Management.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Will be given at the beginning of the semester.
Credit reductions
Course code | Reduction | From | To |
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SIO3047 | 7.5 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2017
Language of instruction: English
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- Industrial Economics
- Production Management and Control
- Technological subjects
- Erlend Alfnes
- Hans-Henrik Hvolby
- Jan Ola Strandhagen
- Marco Semini
- Natalia Iakymenko
- Sven-Vegard Buer
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Spring ORD Skriftlig 100/100 2017-05-23 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer KONT Skriftlig 100/100
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"