People working together discussing issues and making decisions are key elements of a _____. - correct answer successful work group
A lights-out factory
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What enables companies to make customized products with high quality for less money - correct answer advanced manufacturing
The _____ has equal decision making authority with other team members - correct answer team leader
What group is responsible for creating the product features that meet customer's needs and wants? - correct answer product design
What type of manufacturing uses a computer-controlled machine to create an object by depositing material in layers based on a digital 3D model - correct answer additive
Manufacturing is the process of converting raw materials and parts into - correct answer finished goods
the person who performs a step in a production process is the internal customer to the person who performs - correct answer the previous step in the process
Who is responsible for monitering and measuring production processes to ensure that the products are manufactured to the customer's specification? - correct answer quality assurance department
Who is responsible for the plant's overall success and growth - correct answer President
Manufacturers arrange machines and employees to make them as ____ as possible - correct answer productive
Maintenance departments are most often in two areas: machines and - correct answer facilities
the 3 largest manufacturing industries are electronics, vehicles, and - correct answer food
Designers use computer software to run __________ on designs to reduce cost and development time. - correct answer simulations
All-metal machine tools were developed in the first two decades of the 19th century (1800s), due to advances in iron founding and __________. - correct answer steam power
One of the advantages of incorporating computers into the manufacturing process is that manufacturers can quickly adjust production schedules. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE? - correct answer True
The functional manufacturing areas in a company will vary depending on its physical size and/or number of employees. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE? - correct answer false
In general, operators can be separated into what two groups? - correct answer Those who set up the machine and those who operate the machine [Show Less]