Technology: Engineering & Design

Chapter 15: High-Performance Manufacturing

Chapter Summaries

  • High-Performing manufacturing combines highly skilled workers, advanced technology, and new work methods.
  • Smart planning means considering not only how the final product will work, but also how to manufacture it.
  • Computerized production uses computers both to control the machines and to monitor and control the work.
  • Several advanced systems are used to control costs, quality, and production flexibility.
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