Section 4 Flashcards
1
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Batch
A
Specific quantity, less efficient, each step is repeated instead of repeating the whole product
2
Q
Mass
A
1000s of the same product, assembly line, people all buying the same thing
3
Q
Continuous
A
Non-stop 24/7 production, highly automated , limited labour, very efficient
4
Q
JIT (JUST IN TIME)
A
A system of organisation used by some manufacturers, aims to eliminate waste and speed up supply of products to the customer
5
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Jobbing/One off
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One of a kind production, specialist, time consuming and expensive
