Earlier this year the University of Connecticut introduced a new "Classroom Building" comprised of 17 high-tech classroom spaces and two lecture halls. Over 40 different subjects are taught in the ...

Perkins Eastman Research Collaborative and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) are pleased to announce the publication of the white paper, “Excellence in Design: Optimal Living Space for ...

Facility layout optimization and design represent critical facets in the efficient management of manufacturing and service operations. At its core, the discipline focuses on arranging facilities, ...

The strategic administration of production processes and personnel to maximize output, minimize errors and continually enhance product quality come under the general banner of "operations management." ...

Facility layout optimisation is a fundamental topic in operations research that focuses on the strategic arrangement of facilities within a designated space. The primary aim is to minimise material ...

The physical structure of Armstrong Pumps – a producer of HVAC, plumbing and fire safety systems – is a patchwork of 12 facilities, gradually amassed since 1967. The resulting environment stifled ...