Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing, Binder Ready Version: Materials, Processes, and Systems
Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing, Binder Ready Version: Materials, Processes, and Systems
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ISBN: 9781119128694
Author: Mikell P. Groover
Publisher: WILEY
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Define the term “manufacturing system”.

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Manufacturing system is known as the collection of integrated equipment and Human resources. These collections are used to perform one or more processing and used to assembly operations on a work materials, tools, parts or set of parts.

The integrated equipments includes,

  • Material handling devices,
  • Material positioning devices,
  • Production machines, and
  • Computer systems.

The human resources are needed either full time or part time in order to keep the equipment as operating in the manufacturing system.

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