ISE 324 Fundamentals of Modern
Manufacturing Systems
Dr. Selin ÖZPEYNİRCİ
Course Syllabus & Contents

The course is about basic manufacturing processes
and automation.

The course purpose is to teach students about




2
Basic manufacturing processes and manufacturing systems
Manual manufacturing systems
Automation and different types of automation for mfg
Cellular Mfg and Flexible Mfg Systems
ISE324
Course Objectives
In this course, the student will:
 Develop an understanding of classical and state-of-the-art production
systems, control systems, management technology, cost systems, and
evaluation techniques.
 Develop an understanding of computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM)
and its impact on productivity, product cost, and quality.
 Obtain an overview of computer technologies including computers, database
and data collection, networks, machine control, etc, as they apply to factory
management and factory floor operations.
 Describe the integration of manufacturing activities into a complete system
3
ISE324
Required Texts:
Groover, Mikell P. (2007). Automation,
Production Systems, and C.I.M. PrenticeHall: Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 3/e, 2007
4
ISE324
Examinations
- 1 MIDTERM
Will be announced 1 week ahead. Most probably on
the week announced in syllabus
- 1 FINAL
All Inclusive
5
ISE324
Project Report & Presentation

Observe and report automation systems at a production plant

A proposal and a final report are required

A presentation of 15 min. at the end of the semester.

Working in groups of 4-6.

Check detailed class schedule for requirements and timing
6
ISE324
ISE 324 TERM PROJECT PRESENTATION RULES

All students must be present at the beginning of the class presentation

Late comers will not be allowed to enter until the first break

Late comers or early quits will be regarded as non-attendance.

Each group will be given only 15 min for presentation and for questions and
answers

Presentation will cover topics studied in class, namely:
 Brief introduction to the factory,
 Production processes used,
 Products,
 Layout of the factory, material handling equipment, etc.,

Pictures, videos should be included, wherever possible

Term project must be submitted on CD

There will be one Term Project proposal and one Final Report and presentation
7
ISE324
Topic Outline
Week
Chapter
1
1
2
8
Subject
Introduction to Course
Introduction
Manufacturing Operations
Project brainstorming and group formation
2
3
4
Manufacturing Models and Metrics
Introduction to Automation
Quiz 1 (Chapters 1&2)
3
13
14
Introduction to Manufacturing Systems
Single-Station Manufacturing Cells
Problems (Chapters 13&14)
Quiz 2 (Chapters 3&4)
4
14
15
Single-Station Manufacturing Cells
Manual Assembly Lines
Quiz 3 (Chapters 13&14)
Problems (Chapter 15)
5
15
Manual Assembly Lines
Problems (Chapter 15)
Project Proposal due
ISE324
Topic Outline
Week
Chapter
6
15
Manual Assembly Lines
Problems (Chapter 15)
7
15
Manual Assembly Lines
Quiz 4 (Chapter 15)
Problems (Chapter 15)
8
9
Subject
Midterm exam (Chapters 1-4, 13-16)
April 7th, 2015,Tuesday
9
16
Automated Production Lines
Problems (Chapter 16)
10
17
Automated Assembly Systems
Section 2: April 23rd, Thursday
Section 1: Quiz 5 (Chapter 16)
Problems (Chapter 17)
ISE324
Topic Outline
Week
Chapter
11
17
18
Automated Assembly Systems
Cellular Manufacturing
Section 2: Quiz 5 (Chapter 16)
Problems (Chapters 17)
Section 1: May 1st, Friday
12
18
19
Cellular Manufacturing
Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Problems (Chapters 17&18)
13
19
Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Quiz 6 (Chapter 17)
Problems (Chapter 19)
14
10
Subject
Project Report due and Project Presentations
( May 20th and 21st)
ISE324
Grading





Attendance/Participation
Quizzes
Project
Midterm
Final
11
5%
15%
15%
30%
35%
ISE324
DON’Ts





Late coming
Open laptops
Mobile phone ringing or buzzing
Constantly chatting and disturbing others
Plagiarism
12
ISE324