Vocab
Resources of manufacturing
Automated Manufacturing
Managing Manufacturing
Old Stuff
100
To last a long time
What is durable?
100
This resource is involved in every stage of manufacturing, they provide the design, labor and use the products.
What are people?
100
What does CAD stand for?
What is Computer Aided Drafting/ drawing/ design?
100
The first phase of manufacturing, people coming up with ideas or improving old ones.
What is Design?
100
objects made from clay or other inorganic materials.
What is ceramics?
200
A system in which each worker performs a specific operation in assembling an item as it is passed along
What is an assembly line?
200
This resource provides knowledge to all stages of manufacturing.
What is information?
200
Some companies use automation to reduce ________, saving the company money.
What is costs?
200
The second phase of manufacturing, research about the best way to produce a product, also used to develop assembly lines.
What is development?
200
a materials ability to keep its shape when a force is applied to it.
What is strength?
300
Groups of workers and managers who meet to discuss problems and ways of improving production.
What are quality circles?
300
$$$$Money$$$$
What is Capital?
300
An organizational strategy in which decisions are made quickly and a greater variety of products are produced quickly and inexpensively.
What is agile manufacturing?
300
The third phase of manufacturing, when products are made.
What is production?
300
in 1492 he sailed the ocean blue
Who is Chris Columbus.....
400
A person who comes up with an idea and uses that idea to make money.
What is an entrepeneur?
400
The stuff products are made of.
What is Materials?
400
careful scheduling to keep materials and products in storage for little time as possible
What is just-in-time manufacturing?
400
This is used during production to ensure that products are made well.
What is quality control?
400
materials that offer little resistance and allow electricity to pass through.
What are conductors?
500
A system in which machines are controlled automatically
What is automation?
500
Factories consume 40% of the ____________ produced in the United States.
What is Energy?
500
Automation relies on __________, or information from the system that is used to adjust it.
What is feedback?
500
The fifth phase of manufacturing, Selling a product.
What is Sales?
500
process by which part of a material is removed, creating two more parts.
What is separating?