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Insert Processes

Processes that are required for manufacturing continue to be added to the part (piece) “Motor Shaft”. Related processes can be structured using the grouping. The grouping itself has no function in product costing.

The units are pre-configured in FACTON. If you want to enter a value in a different unit, you can toggle through different units using the selection list.

Further Information Toggle Unit

Sequence

Insert Grouping »Turning«

  1. In the Structure view, select »Motor Shaft«.
  2. In the ribbon, click on Edit ► Insert ► Grouping (Piece) to insert a grouping.
  3. Change the label to »Turning«.

Insert Setup Process and Process »Turning«

  1. Click Edit ► Insert ► Setup Process in the ribbon to insert a setup process.
  2. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  3. Label Setup Process - Turning
    Setup time 8 h / lot
  4. In the Structure view, select the grouping »Turning«.
  5. Click Edit ► Insert ► Process in the ribbon to insert a process.
  6. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  7. Label Process – Grinding
    Cycle Time 1.2 min/cycle
    Note

    If you do not have knowledge of the cycle time for processes, FACTON provides you with cost models for calculating the cycle times.

    Further Information Cost Models

Insert Process »Washing«

  1. In the Structure view, select »Motor Shaft«.
  2. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  3. Label Washing
    Cycle Time 700 s/cycle
    Manufacturing Method Separating » Cleaning » Fluidic Cleaning
    Calculation
    Yield per cycle 100 pc / cycle

Insert Process »Hardening«

  1. In the Structure view, select »Motor Shaft«.
  2. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  3. Label Hardening
    Cycle Time 21.6 s / cycle
    Calculation
    Yield per cycle 3 pc / cycle

Insert Grouping »Grinding«

  1. In the Structure view, select »Motor Shaft«.
  2. In the ribbon, click on Edit ► Insert ► Grouping (Piece) to insert a grouping.
  3. Change the label to »Grinding«.

Insert Setup Process and Process »Grinding«

  1. Click Edit ► Insert ► Setup Process in the ribbon to insert a setup process.
  2. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  3. Label Setup Process – Grinding
    Setup time 8 h / lot
    Manufacturing Method Manufacturing Method Grinding with Rotary Tool Motion
  4. In the Structure view, select the grouping »Grinding«.
  5. Click Edit ► Insert ► Process in the ribbon to insert a process.
  6. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  7. Label Process – Grinding
    Cycle Time 0.8 min / cycle

Insert Process »Washing & Preserve«

  1. In the Structure view, select »Motor Shaft«.
  2. Insert a Process with the label »Washing & Preserve«.
  3. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  4. Cycle Time 700 s/cycle
    Calculation
    Yield per cycle 100 pc / cycle

Insert Process »Remaining Dirt«

  1. In the Structure view, select »Motor Shaft«.
  2. Insert a Process with the label »Remaining Dirt«.
  3. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  4. Cycle Time 30 min / cycle
    Calculation
    Yield per cycle 10,000 pc / cycle

Insert Process »Packaging & Goods Leaving Inspection«

  1. In the Structure view, select »Motor Shaft«.
  2. Insert a Process with the label »Packaging & Goods Leaving Inspection«.
  3. Define the following properties in the Details view:
  4. Cycle Time 10 s / cycle
    Manufacturing Method General Processes » Packaging

     

Next step: Specify Processes