Modification of the Internal Transport in the Tyre Factory

Abstract

The production plant of tyres and rubber goods has been characterized in the article. The production process structure in general as well as the production process of tyres has been presented. The analysis of the internal transport system used in the production process of large tyres (OTR - Off The Road). The modification of the present transport system used in the large tyres production has been proposed. Both systems: the present one and the modified one have been compared using SWOT method (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats). Not only the advantages but also the critical remarks concerning the proposed system have been enumerated.