Optimizing Production: Calculating Machine Requirements

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What is the packaging time of the new machines?

5 minutes

What is the hourly salary of the worker?

$15/h

What is the total duration of the tasks that the worker has to do?

3.2 minutes

What is the machine repayment per hour?

$12/h

What is the cycle time of the worker and the machine together?

6.4 minutes

What is the minimum cost for each palletized unit?

The cost of 1 worker and 1 machine

In a soap company, old machines are causing problems. The managers need to decide how many new machines to purchase. With a single worker responsible for a palletizer and varying task times, can you help them optimize production? Calculate the machine requirements and make the right decision.

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