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4.1 Production processes MatchUp
Target Level
4-5
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Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.
Automation
Flexibility and ingenuity
Automate more of the process
Toothpaste, cans of fizzy drink, vehicles
Robotics
Very expensive to set up and only suitable if high quantities of the same item can be sold
High profit margin for a bespoke product
Motivation and job satisfaction
Highly mechanised/computerised which can ensure a consistent quality standard in each product being made
A made-to-measure dress, a bridge, a bespoke suit
These are all produced using job production
Examples of items produced using flow production
A negative issue with flow production
A positive outcome of flow production
A reason why job production exists when it creates so much waste
This is likely to be higher among staff working using job production compared to flow production
A word that refers to using machinery in production
Modern technology used in manufacturing
Robots and computerised processes may lack this
How might a business increase productivity in the manufacturing process?