ITPEC IP October 2021 Question 89
ITPEC IP October 2021 — Question 89 of 100
A flexible manufacturing system directly improves the production process. It integrates programmable machine tools, material handling, and computer control so different products can be manufactured with less manual intervention and faster changeover.
Answer (c)
Why not others:
- product development is supported by design and engineering tools
- production planning determines what and when to manufacture
- shipment concerns finished-goods logistics
- FMS operates the flexible automated equipment that physically performs manufacturing
Key rule: FMS combines automation with reprogrammability to make varied products efficiently on the production floor.
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