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• Discrete manufacturing — varies from Process Manufacturing. In discrete manufacturing, the manufacturing floor works off orders to build something. Examples include toys, medical equipment, computers and cars. The resulting products are easily identifiable. In process… …   Wikipedia

• Manufacturing engineering — is a field dealing with different manufacturing practices and the research and development of processes, machines and equipment. Contents 1 Overview 2 History 2.1 Modern developments 3 Education …   Wikipedia

• Continuous-flow manufacturing — (CFM) is a manufacturing strategy that produces a part via a just in time and kanban production approach, and calls for an ongoing examination and improvement efforts which ultimately requires integration of all elements of the production system …   Wikipedia

• Process Manufacturing — is the branch of manufacturing that is associated with formulas or manufacturing recipes as compared to bills of material routing as in the case of Discrete manufacturing. Defining Process Manufacturing The simplest and easiest way to grasp the… …   Wikipedia

• Cellular manufacturing — is a model for workplace design, and is an integral part of lean manufacturing systems. The goal of lean manufacturing is the aggressive minimisation of waste, called muda , to achieve maximum efficiency of resources. Cellular manufacturing,… …   Wikipedia

• Instant manufacturing — Instant manufacturing, also called direct manufacturing or on demand manufacturing, is an evolving concept in manufacturing technology. The idea is to obtain the advantages of conventional mass production (such as high output volume, low unit… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of textile manufacturing — For terms specifically related to sewing, see Glossary of sewing terms. For terms specifically related to dyeing, see Glossary of dyeing terms. The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. To make textiles, the first… …   Wikipedia

• Textile manufacturing terminology — The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. (Both fibre and fiber are used in this article.)… …   Wikipedia

• discreet, discrete — These words, pronounced alike, have entirely different meanings. To be discreet is to be prudent, cautious, careful, trustworthy, circumspect: Never one to talk much, she kept a discreet silence. The late President Truman often referred to George …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• Web (manufacturing) — A web is a long thin and flexible material. A web is generally processed by moving over rollers. Between processing stages, webs are stored and transported as rolls also known as coils, packages and doffs. The end result or use of web… …   Wikipedia

• Process control — is a statistics and engineering discipline that deals with architectures, mechanisms, and algorithms for controlling the output of a specific process. See also control theory.For example, heating up the temperature in a room is a process that has …   Wikipedia