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Manufacturing Definitions (additional definitions coming soon) Capacity: work that can be done over a specified period of time. Can be calculated at the Work Center, Work Area or Plant Level. It is usually stated in hours. Capacity = (number of machines) X (utilization) X (efficiency) per time period. Economies of Scale: the most efficient operating level. The point where it costs less per unit to produce. Finished Goods - Load: the number of hours of work assigned to a facility or work area. Raw Materials - Routing File: detailed requirements of equipment and labor to complete a production order. Takt Time: Available Time/Sold Units. 840 minutes/42 units = 20 minutes per unit. |
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