Table of ContentsLogistics Systems Design: Material Handling Systems Material Handling Systems Overview Material Handling Definition Material Handling is Expensive Material Handling in Early Automotive Assembly Traditional versus Modern View Stages in M.H.S. Design Nine Rights of Material Handling Material Handling Systems Overview Classification of Material Handling Categories of Materials Unit Load Definition Unit Load Advantages Unit Load Disadvantages Unit Load Examples Unit Load Example: Ocean Going Intermodal Container Classification of Material Handling Categories of Methods Labor And Control Providers Method Characteristics Characteristics of Material Handling Methods Manual Handling Illustration: Postman and Farmer Manual Handling Equipment: Wheelbarrow Mechanized Handling Illustration: Forklift Truck Automated Illustration: Deep Lane Storage Detail Classification of Material Handling Equipment Categories Pipeline Systems Pipeline Characteristics Conveyors Characteristics Conveyor Examples Bulk Belt Conveyor in Gold Mining Leach Removal Bulk Belt Conveyor in Wood Chip Removal Belt Conveyor in Electronics Assembly Belt Conveyor with Diverter Bar in Electronics Assembly Belt Conveyor in A-Frame Order Picking System Conveyor Network in Electronics Manufacturing Roller Conveyor with Diverter in Electronics Manufacturing Roller Conveyor in Order Picking Power and Free Buffer in Automotive Assembly Power and Free in Automotive Engine Assembly Power and Free in Automotive Final Assembly Automated Electrified Conveyor in Typewriter Manufacturing Cranes and Hoists Characteristics Bridge Crane Illustration Bridge Crane for Aircraft Engine Transport Moveable Bulk Crane Illustration Mobile Harbor Crane Gantry Crane Example Cranes and Hoists Access Areas Industrial Trucks Characteristics Industrial Trucks Illustration: Counterbalanced Lift Truck Pallet Jack and Tractor Tractor Trailer Example Straddle and Counterbalanced Forklift Trucks Block Stacking Operation with Counterbalanced Truck Order Picking Truck Stacker Cranes Example AGV with Collision Bumpers AGVS with Load Station AGV Load Station AGVS to ASRS Interface Multiload AGV in Semiconductor Manufacturing Multiload AGV Interfacing with Clean Room Containers Characteristics Container Examples Storage Equipment Characteristics Storage Equipment Examples Block Stacking Storage of Household Appliances Bin Shelving Order Picking from Bin Shelving Pallet Rack Shelves with Quantity Displays (Pick-To-Light) Small Parts Carousel Example Auxiliary Equipment Types Pallet Positioners Voice Communications for Hands-Free Order Picking Radio Frequency Communications Terminals Storage & Retrieval Characteristics Unit Load AS/RS Illustration Storage & Retrieval Types Unit Load Storage System with Multiple Aisles Unit Load System Example Unit Load ASRS for Paper Rolls Unit Load ASRS for Thread Coils Miniload Example Deep Lane Storage System Detail Deep Lane Storage System Deep Lane Storage Example Unit Load, Deep Lane, Storage Retrieval System Detail Unit Load, Deep Lane, Automated Staging Warehouse A Frame Automatic Order Picking Example Detail Person-Aboard Example Person-Aboard Example: Inside the Aisle View Robot Characteristics Robot Degrees of Freedom Six Degree of Freedom Robot Example Japanese Robot Classification Robot Application Areas Robotic Processes Welding Robot Example Pick and Place Robot Example Robotic Assembly Robotic Machine Part Loading Pick and Place Palletizing Robot Example Pick and Place Clean Room Robot Robotic Part Unloading with Vacuum Robotic Spray Painting in Automotive Assembly Long Distance Carrier Characteristics Long Distance Carriers Types Truck Examples Long Distance Sea Carrier: Container Ship Long Distance Air Carrier: Widebody Aircraft Military Airlift Transport in Flight Military Airlift Transport Loading a Tank Long Distance Space Carrier: Orbital Shuttle |
Author: Marc Goetschalckx
Email: marc.goetschalckx@isye.gatech.edu Home Page: www.isye.gatech.edu/~mgoetsch Other information: Best experienced with |
