CNC: Manufacturing Systems 150402b Moodle Flashcards
Which of these statements about flexible manufacturing systems is most accurate?
An FMS consists of a series of automated workstations
Flexible manufacturing systems result in increased productivity and decreased unit cost. Which of the following would be a reason why these systems are not the norm yet
Development costs
A workplace that is based on just-in-time Time or JIT systems saves the most money in which of the following areas
Storage costs
Which of the following are you more likely to find in a flexible manufacturing system than a stand-alone CNC machine
Sensing systems to identify worn tooling
A flexible Machining cell
Normally has an operator attending it
In a computer integrated manufacturing system, which is not integrated into the system?
Product end-use
A machinist would be most affected by computer integrated Manufacturing in which of the following ways?
Info about a components status is readily available
Which of these would provide the most flexibility, to generate the lowest productivity for a manufacturer?
Conventional CNC Machining centres
