IE 423 (3:0:3) : LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
Fall 2015, Mon.& Wed., 13:00-14:15, Room No.3 (1122), Ind. Mgt. Bldg.
PURPOSE OF COURSE:
This course provides fundamental knowledge on logistics system that consists of material management
system, material flow system and physical distribution system. Emphasis is give on the facility planning
aspect of logistics system. Topics included are Systematic Layout Planning (SLP), Computer Aided Layout
Planning, Material Handling Systems including AGVS and Conveyor, Design and Operation of Automated
Warehouse System, Analytic Approaches to Location Problems and Tour Development.
INSTRUCTOR: HARK HWANG
Office :Room No. 3112,
Office Hour: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Mon.
2:30 Pm-4:00 pm, Tue.
E-mail: hhwang@kaist.ac.kr
Phone: (042) 350-3113
TEACHING ASSISTANT: HYORIN PARK
Office :Room No. 4124,
E-mail: phlphr@kaist.ac.kr ,
Phone: (042) 350-3167
HOMEPAGE
http://ie1.kaist.ac.kr/~mflab/Courses/Logistics_management/index.htm
REFERENCES
1. (KFP) 황 학 외, “설비계획론”, 영지문화사, 2001 (in Korean)
2. (SLP) “Systematic Layout Planning”, Richard Muther (CBI Publishing Company, Inc.)
3.
(FP) J. A. Tomkins et al.., “Facilities Planning”, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003
4.
(LF) Dillep R. Sule, “Logistics of facility location and allocation”, Marcel Dekker, Inc.,2001
COURSE SCHEDULE:
week
Course Topics
1
Introduction, Systematic Layout Planning (SLP)
KFP: Ch. 1, 3
2
Systematic Layout Planning
KFP: Ch. 3
& SLP
3
Systematic Layout Planning
KFP: Ch. 3
& SLP
4
5
References
Computer Aided Layout
& SLP
KFP: Ch. 4 & FP: 6, Appendix 6.A
CORELAP, CRAFT, ALDEP, PLANET & COFAD
Group Technology and Group Layout
KFP: Ch. 5
& FP: 3
KFP: Ch. 7
& FP: 5
Material Handling Systems (MHS): Introduction
6
Unit Load Formation Equipment
Pallet Loading Problem
Storage Systems and Storage Equipment
7
Generalized Assignment Problem under Dedicated KFP: Ch. 8
Storage
8
9
10
11
12
13
Midterm Period (Oct. 19 - Oct. 23)
Automated Storage /Retrieval Systems ( AS/RS)
Transport Equipment:
Industrial Trucks
Conveyor,
Crane
Automated Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS)
Design and Operation of AGVS
& FP: 10
&
Modeling and System Analysis of Closed Loop
Conveyor
KFP: Ch. 10 & FP: 10
KFP: Ch. 11 & FP: Appendix 5.c
Positioning Equipment & Identification and
Control
KFP: Ch. 12
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
Facility Location: Analytic Approach:
Planar Single Facility Location Problems
14
Tour Development
15
Presentation of Project
16
KFP: Ch. 9
Travel time Model of unit-load AS/RS
KFP: Ch. 13 & FP: Ch.10
LF: Part 3
Report
Final Exam. Period (Dec. 14 - Dec. 18 )
DATES OF INTEREST
Oct. 19 - Oct. 23: Midterm Exam Period
Nov. 4: Deadline to agree with instructor on choice of project
Dec. 2: Project Report Due
Dec. 14 - Dec. 18: Final Exam. Period
GRADING
The midterm and final exam each count 35 %, the project presentation and homework count 30%.
Projects discussed below, must be approved by the instructor.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Possible projects include the following:
1. Read, evaluate, and report on two research papers on logistics management.
2. Study a real location or layout problem and try to improve upon the current situation
using tools introduced in the course.
3. You are free to suggest to the instructor a project that interests you