Introduction
99% of all sales of cranberries were made by National Cranberry Cooperative(NCC).
Problem: incontrollable overtime costs & truck queue
Walliston’s answer: buying and installing two new dryers
Problem analysis
Destoning, Dechaffing and drying capacity
- Dry berry process
Destoning: 1500(bbl/hr) * 3 = 4500(bbl/hr)
Dechaffing: 1500(bbl/hr) * 2 = 3000(bbl/
problems, Will Walliston, the superintendent, suggested buying and installing two new dryers and convert the bins for dry berries so that they can hold both water harvested and dry berries.
About this case, we went through a procedure to get the best solution regarding adding new dryers and converting bins. Moreover, we discussed our own creative solutions considering the trend of increasing wat
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