Production Planning and Facilities Design

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Introduction to production systems control: deterministic and stochastic, static and dynamic, single-stage and multi-stage inventory control, MRP systems, just-in-time, scheduling. Facility and machine location models, storage models (warehouse, ASRS), simple layout models, systematic layout planning with applications in manufacturing, health care, service and logistics. Prereq: 3200, Stat 3470, and enrollment in ISE or Engineering Physics major. Additional prereq for students enrolled in ISE major: ISE 3600.