Beck Manufacturing
Beck Manufacturing Al Beck, president of Beck manufacturing, wants to determine the capacity of hisfacility, which produces steering gears for auto manufacturers. He has asked you tosort through the data and determine the capacity of the system and how thatcapacity may be increased. The operation is a product layout that produces largenumbers of nearly identical products. The process includes milling, grinding, boring,drilling, and assembling, in that order. Each finished product requires one operationon each type of machine. For example, each finished part is processed on one of thefive milling machines, one of the seven grinding machines, etc. The facility runs two 8-hour shifts per day, with a third shift for maintenance. Theindustrial engineering department has provided you with the following data onpresent operations. In addition, you have been told that assembly operations, whilenot unlimited, can be easily changed to meet the need. Operation NumberofMachines Run Time perPiece (min.) % RejectRate Milling 5 2 3 Grinding 7 3 5 Boring 3 1 2.5 2 7 Drilling 6 *Drilling…