UNIT 2: PRODUCTION LOGISTICS

is a system of machines, workers, and equipment that allow a product under construction to go from one operation to another, down a line, until the product is completely assembled.

• The assembly line

• The automation

• A bottleneck

• To control something

is the automatic control of a device, process, or system, using mechanical or electronic tools which take the place of human labor.

• A machine

• A bottleneck

• The material flow

• A automation

is something that slows down or stops the progress or flow of materials.

• A bottleneck

• To control something

• The material flow

• A machine

is to exercise power or influence over its actions.

• To control something

• The material flow

• A machine

involves the transportation of raw materials, parts, components and finally products down a supply chain.

• The material flow

• A machine

• A process

is an organization of parts that are programmed to conduct forces, motion, and energy to one another.

• A machine

• A process

• To track and trace

• To streamline something

is the place at which a product is implemented.

• A point of use

• To streamline something

• The technology

• To track and trace

is a series of operations or actions that are conducted in order to reach a particular result.

• A process

• To streamline something

• To track and trace

• A work station

is to organize it and bring it up to date.

• To streamline something

• To track and trace

• To blame

is the collection of knowledge, tools, materials, techniques, and sources of power that make life easier to manage and that help to make work more productive.

• The technology

• A work station

• A warehouse

• The movement