What are the outputs of process selection and capacity planning?

Facilities/equipment, Layout, Work Design

Which of the following is NOT an input to process selection?

Marketing Strategy

Deciding on the way production of goods or services will be organized is ______.

process selection

These are types of processing except:

Flexible

Used when there is a high volume and highly standardized goods or services.

Continuous

The production is Sustainable when it creates goods and services using process and systems that
are except.

Polluting

It refers to applications of scientific knowledge to the development and improvement of goods

and services and/or processes that produce or provide them.

Technology

Machinery that has a sensing and control devices that enable it to operate automatically.

Automation

It refers to the most advanced and developed equipment and/or methods.

High technology

What is the other term for fixed-position layout?

project type layout

The following are the advantages of process layout, except:

low unit cost due to high volume

Statement 1: product layouts are designed to process items or provide services that involve a
variety of processing requirements. Statement 2: product layout is
functional and process layout is sequential.

both statements are incorrect

Drones are initially used in military operations in __________

2000

What does 3d mean?

3 dimensions
CIM means

Computer-integrated manufacturing

What are the two key aspects in process strategy?

CAPACITY PLANNING, PROCESS FLEXIBILITY

the degree to which the system can be adjusted to changes in design, volume, and technology
PROCESS FLEXIBILITY

It refers to the use of computers in process control, ranging from robots to automated quality
control.
COMPUTER-AIDED MANUFACTURING

It is a process in which activities are started & stopped at irregular intervals.

INTERMITTENT PROCESSING

It provides the flexibility necessary to handle a wide range of processing requirements.

GENERAL-PURPOSE EQUIPMENT

A group of machines designed to handle intermittent processing requirements and produce a

variety of similar products.
FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM

Can be considered as "eye-in-the-sky"

DRONES

What is the difference between product layout and process lay out? (3-5 sentences)

- Product layout are used to ensure that huge volumes of items or consumers flow smoothly and
quickly through a system and it is the process of organizing machines in a manufacturing
sequence. While, process lay out are created to process products or offer services that require a
wide range of processing and it is the process of setting up distinct processes in isolation from one
another. When it comes to production, product layout is for large scale of production while
process layout is for small scale of production.