Circuit Board Fabricators Case

CBF hires you to help you decide why they can not produce 1,000 boards a day. What kind of process structure are used in CBF? The company adopts a batch process structure. CBF CBF Co., Ltd. The manufacturing process is based on average working size or ordinary order. That is, the manufacturing process is done in batches to meet the specific requirements of each order. Typical contract that the company currently receives is 60 boards per order.

The subject of this case study is Circuit Board Fabricators, Inc. We manufacture boards for several companies such as Apple Computer and Hewlett-Packard. The design goal of the circuit board fabricators / ink factory is to produce 1,000 boards per day, but they do not meet production levels claimed by process engineers. On a good day, you can produce about 700 boards of Circuit Board Fabricators, Inc. People will analyze and understand Circuit Board Fabricators, Inc. How to meet 1000 board requirements of process board (Aquilano, Chase, Jacobs, 2006)

As a small manufacturer, Circuit Board Fabricators, Inc. build boards for various enterprises. Companies such as Apple Board and Hewlett - Packard use Circuit Board Fabricators, Inc. We will create a new product prototype board. Circuit Board Fabricators Inc. An important factor is the ability to provide high quality service in a quick and efficient way. In order to solve these problems, comply with Circuit Board Fabricators, Inc. strict quality standards. The shipment of the board is delivered to the customer in a timely manner. Circuit Board Fabricators, Inc. In order to reach the level of 1000 boards per day to make, you need to order more from the board and order from the company. Producing more boards is a variable to deal with quality problems in board production