Course detail

Production Planning and Control

FSI-GPR-KAcad. year: 2015/2016

The course familiarises students with organisation, planning and control of a production company, including the production process. It will provide students also with basic information necessary for a system approach to the analysis and information system for production of information systems applied for planning and control, including quality management. It describes the output standards and progressive methods of a production management in production systems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Simeon Simeonov, CSc.

Department

Institute of Production Machines, Systems and Robotics (ÚVSSR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course will provide students with knowledge that can be applied in an industry for production planning and scheduling, as well as for its realisation by production management. The given sphere gains in importance, because it significantly influences the efficiency and competitiveness of manufacturers. It is one of the important tools to maximise the efficiency of intercompany sources in the given economic environment.

Prerequisites

Discrete Distribution, Continuous Distribution, Empirical Distribution. Random Number Generation, Random Number Streams. Random Variable Generation: Exponential Distribution, Uniform Distribution, Weibull Distribution, Triangular Distribution, Poison Distribution, Gamma Distribution. MS SQL Server, MS Access, SQL. Theory of Production Systems.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline. Exercises are focused on practical topics presented in lectures. According to the possibility of teaching can be organized lectures for students by practitioners and excursions to companies focused on activities related to the course content.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit requirements: Participation in the seminars and delivery of semester work.

Course curriculum

System approach to the production control
Production demands
Methods applied for modelling of organization, planning and production control
Outputs standards for operating control
Planning and controlling of preproduction stage
Production planning and scheduling
Direct and dispatch production control
Production maintenance – planning and organization
Manufacturing systems with NC workstations - Production planning and controlling
Production and facility logistics
MRP and APS

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to familiarise students with area of planning and production control that is very important for practical usage, make them acquainted with problems in the given area, as well as with the basic methods for their solving.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lessons are completed according to the FSI schedule. Missed lessons can be individually compensated.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Chang T. et al. - Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Prentice Hall, ISBN: 0-13-754524-x
Kusiak A. - Engineering Design, Academic Press, ISBN: 0-12-430145-2
Martin Ch. - Logistic and Suply Chain management, Pitman Publishing, ISBN: 0-27363049-0

Type of course unit

Guided consultation

17 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Simeon Simeonov, CSc.

Syllabus

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

Production Planning and Control

Type of course unit