Production Operations Overlapping in PP

Operations - Start Finish

Normal Operations 1 - 01.01.XXXX 02.01.XXXX
2 - 02.01.XXXX 03.01.XXXX

Continuous Flow 1 - 01.01.XXXX 02.01.XXXX
2 - 01.01.XXXX 02.01.XXXX

Continuous Flow Configuration in Routing - CA02

• Double click on the Work Center
• Scroll down and look for the Overlapping section
• Click Continuous flow prod. - input a Min send-ahead quantity if you want.

CA03 - Display Routing in PP

The standard values Based Quantity = (Direct labour hours + Setup tools + Machining times + Adjust/Service Tools)
e.g. Operation :- 100 = 1 + 1 + 1 + 1

This means that to produce 100 pieces, you need a total activities of 4 hrs.