Topic 4.3: scales of production Flashcards
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One off
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an individual (often craft produced) article or a prorotype for a larger scale production
2
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Batch
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limited volume production (a set number of items to be produced)
3
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Mass
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very large scale, low cost due to high rate of production
4
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Continuous flow
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similar to mass in that involves the large-scale production of goods, yet that it is a highly automated process that leverages robotic production
5
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Mass customization
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Mass customization aims to deliver a customized product using mass production methods.
