Impacts Of ICT On Production Flashcards
1
Q
How has ICT improved the speed of production?
A
Robots are used and they can work 24/7.
2
Q
What are the disadvantages of using robots.
3
A
Need a lot of maintenance.
If some of the system broke it could stop the entire production line.
Could take a long time to deliver and fit new parts.
3
Q
How does ICT make production cheaper?
3
A
Only a handful of staff are required so employers don’t have to spend a lot on wages.
Robots don’t need to take breaks or holidays so they can work 24/7.
Don’t make mistakes.
4
Q
Does ICT in production improve the quality of the final product?
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A
The quality is greatly increased.
Products are more accurate.
Work is consistent.
More reliable.