designing process layouts step 1: gather information: –space needed, space available, importance...
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Designing Process Layouts
• Step 1: Gather information:– Space needed, space available, importance of
proximity between various units
• Step 2: Develop alternative block plans:– Using trial-and-error or decision support tools
• Step 3: Develop a detailed layout– Consider exact sizes and shapes of departments
and work centers including aisles and stairways– Tools like drawings, 3-D models, and CAD
software are available to facilitate this process
Process Layout Steps• Step 1: Gather information like space needed, from-to matrix, and
REL Chart for Recovery First Sports Medicine Clinic (total space 3750 sq. ft.)
A
Radiology
400 sq. ft.
B
Laboratory
300 sq. ft.
C
Lobby & Waiting
300 sq. ft.
D
Examining Rooms
800 sq. ft.
E
Surgery & Recovery
900 sq. ft.
F
Physical Therapy
1050 sq. ft.
Step 1: Gather Information (continued)
Step 2: Develop a Block LayoutA
Radiology
400 sq. ft.
B
Laboratory
300 sq. ft.
C
Lobby & Waiting
300 sq. ft.
D
Examining Rooms
800 sq. ft.
E
Surgery & Recovery
900 sq. ft.
F
Physical Therapy
1050 sq. ft.
ProposedCurrent
Proposed LayoutWould Require LessWalking
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