CH 1 Quiz "Introduction" B4

Manufacturing support systems

Quality control systems

Automation and control technology

Manufacturing operations

Sometimes called Mass production, produces similar products that will continously move to the next stage of production.

Sometimes called Mass production, produces identical products that will be completed within the one stage of production.

Sometimes called Mass production, produces identical products that will continously move to the next stage of production.

Facilities

Manufacturing support systems

Quality control

Logistics management

Facilities

Manufacturing support systems

Production system

All of the above

Production line

Stand-alone workstation

Assembly line

Quality control

Manual work system

Worker-machine system

Automated system

None of the above

Business functions

Product design

Manufacturing planning

Manufacturing control

Order to produce → Business functions → Product design → Manufacturing planning → Manufacturing control → Factory operations → Product to customer

Business functions → Order to produce → Product design → Manufacturing planning → Factory operations → Manufacturing control → Product to customer

Product design → Business functions → Manufacturing planning → Order to produce → Factory operations → Manufacturing control → Product to customer

Manufacturing control → Product to customer → Factory operations → Business functions → Order to produce → Product design → Manufacturing planning

Finalizing the marketing strategy

Creating a detailed plan and specifications for the product

Collecting feedback from initial users

Mass production of the product

raw-goods producer

manufacturer

service business

builder

Automation of manufacturing systems in the factory

Computerization of the manufacturing support systems

Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

Automation of support systems

Facilities

Production system

Manufacturing support systems

All of the above

Automated machine tools

Transfer lines

Manual assembly systems

Industrial robots

computer- aided manufacturing

computer-aided design

internet telephony

virtual training

Fixed automation

Programmable automation

Flexible automation

Manual automation

Automated Production Lines

Artificial Intelligence

Online Services

Robotics

Computer Aided Manufacturing

Suited to low production quantities

Low initial investment for equipment

High production rates

Highly flexible in accommodating product variety

High investment in general purpose equipment

Lower production rates than fixed automation

Flexibility to deal with variations and changes in product configuration

Most suitable for batch production

High investment for custom-engineered system

Continuous production of variable mixes of products

Medium production rates

Flexibility to deal with soft product variety

Programmable automation

Flexible automation

Fixed automation

Manual automation

To increase manual effort

To reduce manual and clerical effort

To eliminate CAD/CAM

To focus solely on business functions

A expert systems

B. networking technology

C. computer-aided design (CAD)

D. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

Increase labor productivity

Reduce labor cost

Improve product quality

Avoid the high cost of not automating

Manual labor in factory operations

Labor in manufacturing support systems

Automation in production

Outsourcing labor

When automation is too expensive

When tasks are too complex to automate

When labor rates are low

When product life cycles are long

Design production equipment

Plan production methods

Maintain equipment

All of the above

The USA Principle

Ten Strategies for Automation and Process Improvement

Automation Migration Strategy

None of the above

Understand the existing process

Simplify the process

Automate the process

Analyze the results

Quick to set up

High cost

Requires complex tooling

Low efficiency