Across
- 1. stock of raw materials or finished goods on hand
- 5. planning the movement and storage of materials and products
- 7. using automated machines to perform tasks
- 10. modeling a real-world process to predict system performance
- 11. a Japanese term for continuous improvement in manufacturing
- 13. methodical examination of data to understand a system
- 14. using technology to perform tasks without human intervention
- 15. degree to which something is done well or without wasted energy
Down
- 2. study of designing equipment to fit the human body
- 3. an early sample or model of a product used for testing
- 4. a set of techniques aimed at reducing defects to near zero
- 6. ensuring consistency by having all things follow the same rule
- 8. to make a system as effective and functional as possible
- 9. a constraint that restricts the flow of a production process
- 12. a sequence of machines or processes creating finished goods