Manufacturing logistics

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Typology of Operation
volume
variety
variability
visibility
Manufacturing process types
project
Jobbing
batch
Mass
Continuous
Service process types
Professional services
Service shops
Mass service
Production facilities and layouts
Operations management performance objectives
Push and pull systems
Dependent and independent demand
Just in Time
Elimination of wasted time
Movement through the manufacturing process
Kanban
Right first time
Finished product stocks
Future developments
Additive manufacturing
The effects on distribution activities
Flexible fulfilment (postponement)
The MRP system
The master production schedule (MPS)
The bill of requirements
Opening stock
Opening capacity
Manufacturing resource planning (MRPII)
maintenance management
cost accounting;
stock management
sales orders
procurement
personnel levels