Production System Flashcards
an organized operation every methods of production have a
purpose.
Production
involves planning, organizing and controlling of the
whole production process. The interrelation of these activities and operations
involved in producing the g
Production Management
Produces a large number of items in many steps can be modeled as a continuous flow
problem.
Production Model
Methods and procedures used to produced goods for the market. It utilized material
capital, transportation and labor resources to produce required output in form goods and
distribute products.
Production System
Bringing in material and equipment is an important step in production system.
Allocating resources
It is how workers and their skills are utilized assembly line methods simplifying a worker’s
skills to limited tasks to increase productivity.
Division of Labor
An act of either manufacturing or mining or growing of goods (commodities) generally in bulk
for trade.
Production
An arrangement or assembly of inter-dependent processes (activities) that are based on
some logic and function.
System
Meaning of Production System
Inputs
Conversion process
Output
Factories and other locations where assembly happens must be organized in a rational and
efficient way to increase production.
Designing Workspaces to Meet Demand
Transportation over land, water and air is essential for getting goods to the market.
Distribution
Classification of Production System
JOB SHOP PRODUCTION, BATCH PRODUCTION, MASS PRODUCTION & CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION
characterized by manufacturing of one or few quantity of products designed and produced
as per the specification of customers within prefixed time and cost.
JOB SHOP PRODUCTION
It is defined by American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) “as a form of
manufacturing in which the job passes through the functional departments in lots or batches
and each lot may have a different routing
BATCH PRODUCTION
Manufacture of discrete parts or assemblies using a continuous process are called
MASS PRODUCTION
