Product structure

Question 1

Vad är en cykel?

Answer 1

A complex assembly of different components and maybe different raw materials.

Question 2

Production structure

Answer 2

Product structure specifyes how a product is designed

Och kvantiteten av varje ingående artikel

Hur komplex produkten är

Kan åskådliggöras i from av ett träd

Question 3

Structural depth

Answer 3

Det är djupet alltså hur många rader vi har, i detta fallet har vi två rader.
Och det påverkar lead time.

Varje punkt är en planingspunkt som bidrar till administrativt arbete som påverkar ledtiden.

Question 4

Structural breadth

Answer 4

Alltså hur många olika komponenter som vi har. Hur många artiklar som ingår i varje struktur nivå.

Affects operative control of materials

Question 5

Hur minskar man Structural depth?

Answer 5

För att minska antal rader och då minska structural depth behöver vi purchase assembled front set from the supplier. Vi behöver alltså köpa ett styre där allt redan ingår.

Question 6

Hur minskar man Structural breadth?

Answer 6

Breadth reduced by integrating wheels into frame and front set.
Så för att minska breadth så kan vi integrera hjulen framen och styret.

Coordination problems =>
probability of shortage
increases

Question 7

Why is it good to limit the product range?

Answer 7

• Less administration
• Simplified control
• Better delivery service
• Simplified forecasting
• Less tied up capital
• Efficient resource utilisation

Question 8

Item, Article

Answer 8

Raw materials, components, manufactured parts, semifinished products

Question 9

Products

Answer 9

Phenomenon that is sold and delivered to the customer
* Physical products
* Services

Question 10

Product groups

Answer 10

– Products similar from a manufacturing point of view

Question 11

Product range (product range)

Answer 11

– The company’s total range of products

Question 12

BOM?

Answer 12

Specification of how products and articles
– are structured
– manufactured
* Basis for product calculation
* Used when reserving materials when ordering
* Prerequisite for certain material planning methods

Question 13

COP

Answer 13

Customer order point

Question 14

Customer order point (4 ST)

Answer 14

Make To Stock (MTS)
Standard products.
Grocery.
High volume

Assemble To Order (ATO)
Modules/variants
Medium-High volume

Make To Order (MTO=
Many variants.
Low volume.

Engineer To Order Unique products.
Low volume

Question 15

Product lifecycel

Answer 15

The introduction and growth phase
– Logistics focus:
*High delivery service

The maturation / saturation phase
– Logistics focus:
* Stable and cost-effective material
flows from supplier through
production and on to customer

Decline phase
– Logistics focus:
* Reduce capital tied up in the material
flow (obsolescence)

• Spare parts
  – Logistics focus:
• Stock availability, customer service