Vocabulary

2. is the difference between the selling price of a product and the cost incurred to manufacture it.
4. is a marking of an assembly drawing or bill of materials used to indicate a modification or change in the process and manufacturing of a product.
7. is the manufacturing process or system of reducing or eliminating the need for human intervention during manufacturing.
8. is the point in the production line where congestions occur due to an influx of products that cannot be processed quickly enough.
11. Is a Japanese term meaning “mistake-proofing.”
12. is a data-driven approach and quality measure for eliminating product defects in manufacturing.
15. is a snapshot of a product, part, process, program, design or document at any moment in its development often in the bill of materials.

1. is the technical, legal and corporate regulations imposed on an organization that must be followed for the production and marketing of products.
3. is a sample build of a product.
5. is the practice of comparing one plant or organization’s performance and processes to industry standards.
6. is a Japanese business philosophy meaning “continuous improvement.”
9. are materials composed of two or more materials with significant differences in chemical or physical properties.
10. a Japanese term meaning billboard or signage, is a lean manufacturing method of managing and improving workflow across human production.
13. is commonly referred to as the fourth industrial revolution.
14. is a process where assemblers are given containers of all parts needed for the production of a product.