Ch. 1 Intro to Advanced Manufacturing

A consensus is a decision-making process whereby the team members all accept the same decision even though it may not be their choice. This type of process is often used with _.

• OSHA/Company relationships

• High performance teams

• CEO/Stockholder relationships

• Supervisor/Employee relationships

What group is responsible for creating the product features that meet customer’s needs and wants?

• Manufacturing

• Quality

• Engineering

• Product design

What enables companies to make customized products with high quality for less money?

• Computers

• Training

• Lasers

• Advanced manufacturing

The ___ has equal decisions making authority with other team members.

• Supervisor

• Human resources manager

• Team leader

• Safety officer

What type of manufacturing uses a computer-controlled machine to create an object by depositing material in layers based on a digital 3D model?

• Modeling

• Industrial

• Subtractive

• Additive

People working together discussing issues and making decisions are key elements of a(n) ___.

• Successful work group

• SPC program

• JIT process

• Histogram

The person who performs a step in a production process is the internal customer to the person who performs ___.

• The previous step in the process

• The final operation in the process

• The next step in the process

• The same operation in the process

Manufacturing is the process of converting raw materials and parts into ___.

• Merchandise

• Finished goods

• Unfinished components

• More part

A system that combines advanced technologies to make customized products for less money and high quality is called ___ manufacturing.

• new

• advanced

• traditional

• modern

___ teams are composed of employees from manufacturing, engineering, and marketing to ensure a product meets the customer’s needs and can be economically manufactured.

• Focus

• Design

• Product

• Challenge