Consider a small T-shirt manufacturer in Toronto
1. Consider a small T-shirt manufacturer in Toronto. They receive 120 meters of white cloth every morning to make T-shirts for a huge sporting event. The T-shirt making process consists of the following three steps: first cut {2 min}, then sew {3 min} and finally print logo {1 min}. To make one T-shirt 1.5 meters of white cloth is needed. The factory has three employees: one for each task.
a. What is the flow time to finish one T-shirt {ignoring time spent waiting in buffers between machines) in minutes? (5 points]
b. What is the maximum number of T-shirts that can be cut in one hour at the cutting station? (3 points]
c. What is the maximum number of t-shirts that can be printed with a logo in one hour at the printing station? {3 points}
d. Which stations are or are the bottleneck? (4 points)
e. What is the capacity of the system? {4 points}
f. How many more workers are needed to double the capacity of the system? {8 points}
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