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| A volume production process involving machines controlled by humans. | |
| A small-scale production process centred on manual skills. | |
| Refers specifically to the computer control of machines for the purpose of manufacturing complex parts. Machines are controlled by a program commonly called a “G code”. Each co | |
| A volume production process involving machines controlled by computers. | |
| Limited volume production (a set number of items to be produced). | |
| The production of large amounts of standardized products on production lines, permitting very high rates of production per worker. | |
| A situation where a company keeps a small stock of components ... just in case of a rush order. | |
| A specific manufacturing term, sometimes relating to one material group only | |
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| The costs that must be paid out before production starts, for example, machinery. | |
| The mass production of a product via a flow line based on the interchangeability of parts, pre-processing of materials, standardization and work division. | |
| An individual (often craft-produced) article or a prototype for larger-scale production. | |
| A situation where a firm does not allocate space to the storage of components or completed items, but instead manufactures them when required. | |
| The use of computers to aid manufacturing. | |
| Costs that vary with output, for example, fuel or raw materials. | |
| A sophisticated CIM system that manufactures products to individual customer orders. | |
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