- There should be sufficient space for the workers as well as for the equipment to perform their functions. This will ensure smooth and continuous flow of production process.
- Must provide adequate safety and security to workers against accidents or injury e.g. Provision of fire fighting equipment, first-aid boxes etc.
- Sufficient gang-way space for materials, workers and semi-finished goods. This lead to increase in efficiency
- Arrangement of machines and equipment should be such that minimum material handling's necessary for low cost processing.
- Stores for in-process material should be provided at some convenient place i.e. not far from the place of operations.
- Supervision, co-ordination and control of the activity should be effectively and easily executed.
