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TO MANUFACTURING
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MODULE -1
02-2-2022
Manufacturing Methods
Manufacturing Methods are the various ways of producing finished goods
depending on the intensity of market demand & customer requirement.
Classification of Manufacturing Methods
Classification of Production Systems
Classification of Production Systems
Job shop
production Batch
production
Mass
production
Flow
production
Discrete Manufacturing
Discrete manufacturing is the process of producing distinct items.
Automobiles, Furniture's, Toys, Mobiles & Aircraft manufacturing
sectors are good examples of discrete manufacturing.
The resulting products are easily identifiable and differ greatly from
process-manufacturing where the products are undifferentiated for
example oil, natural gas and salt.
Producing a STEEL structure will need only one type of raw material - steel.
Producing a mobile phone requires many different inputs, The plastic case, LCD
display, the mother board, PVC keypad, sockets, cables are made from different
materials, at different places.
Process Manufacturing
Process manufacturing is the branch of manufacturing that is associated with
formulas and manufacturing recipes, and can be contrasted with Discrete
Manufacturing, which is concerned with bills of material and routing.
• Construction of bridges
• Building a new factory
• Designing and implementing an advertising campaign
• Auditing the accounts of a large Public limited company
• Installing machinery in a factory
• Machining a batch of parts per a CAD drawing supplied by a
Customer