Production Methods Flashcards

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What are the four methods of production?

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One-off production
Batch production
Mass production
Continuous production

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What is one-off production?

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This is when a single unit or product is made
Eg prototyping

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What is batch production?

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More than one unit is produced at a time in a set or batch
Eg furniture items

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What is mass production?

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Mass production is products produced in large volumes in factories with high level of automation

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What is continuous production?

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A continuous production line is run non-stop, 24hours a day, 7 days a week, manufacturing products to meet a constant demand

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