2/14: More Transportation Planning & Production Scheduling Roll call Return homework Go over homework Transportation planning w/ transshipments Revisiting production scheduling using the transportation Excel model Small group exercise Assign homework
About the Homework Scoring 4 of 8 per assignment (chapter) for trying. 4 of 8 per assignment for getting correct answer 3-4 possible bonus points for answering the questions. What’s cheating? What’s not cheating?
Homework due today #7-2: $ #7-4: $10, #7-5: $11, #7-15: 26 hours
Review: Transportation Planning Calculating minimum cost for shipping a product from multiple sources to multiple destinations. Use Excel model here.here
Transportation Planning with Transshipments A variation on the transportation model: Plants ship to warehouses, which ship to stores. EX: 3 plants, 2 warehouses, 4 stores. Plant 1: 600 Plant 2: 700 Plant 3: 300 Ware 1 Ware 2 Store 1: 400 Store 2: 300 Store 3: 500 Store 4:
Transportation Planning with Transshipments Note: Looks like two transportation networks, with the outputs of #1 equaling the inputs of #2. Plant 1: 600 Plant 2: 700 Plant 3: 300 Ware 1 Ware 2 Store 1: 400 Store 2: 300 Store 3: 500 Store 4: Network #1 Network #2
Transportation Planning with Transshipments Model in Excel: two transportation models that are linked: see example.example Plant 1: 600 Plant 2: 700 Plant 3: 300 Ware 1 Ware 2 Store 1: 400 Store 2: 300 Store 3: 500 Store 4: Network #1 Network #2
Revisiting multiperiod production planning using the transportation model Think of each production period as a supply. Think of demand in each period as… demand. Include inventory carry-over cost in prices. See examplesexamples
Small Group Exercise 3 plants, 2 warehouses, 4 customers. Minimize transportation cost w/ Excel. Ware. 1Ware. 2Capacity Plant 1$4$7450 Plant 2$8$5600 Plant 3$5$6380 Cust. 1Cust. 2Cust. 3Cust. 4 Ware. 1$6$4$8$4 Ware. 2$3$6$7 Demand
Homework Ch. 7 #26 – Solve w/ Excel Ch. 7 #28 – Solve w/ Excel Ch. 7 #31 – Solve w/ Excel (the Contois Carpet problem was one of our in-class examples) Ch. 7 #32 – Solve w/ Excel