Manufacturing and manufacturing systems

• Manufacturing
  Factory
  Craft production
  English system of manufacturing
  American system of manufacturing
  Mass production
  Batch production
  Job production
  Just In Time manufacturing
  Toyota Production System
  Lean production
  Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)
  Mass customization
  Theories of production
  
  
  
  • Taylorism
    Fordism
    Theory of Constraints
    Lean Manufacturing
    Productivity
    
    
    
    • Productivity
      Benchmarking
      Changeover
      Cost accounting
      Experience curve effects (learning curve effects)
      Lot size and run length
      Operations research
      Scheduling and queuing theory
      Throughput accounting
      Time and motion study
      Production engineering
      
      
      
      • Industrial and manufacturing engineering
        Reverse engineering
        Value engineering
        Production technology
        
        
        
        • Assembly line
          Industrial robot
          Computer-aided manufacturing
          Computer Integrated Manufacturing
          Production equipment control
          Computer numerically controlled
          Distributed Control System
          Fieldbus control system
          Programmable logic controllers
          Conveyor belt
          Advanced Planning & Scheduling
          Scheduling (production processes)
          Machinery
          
          
          
          • Woodworking machinery
            Metalworking machinery
            Textile machinery
            Equipment manufacturer
            Process improvement
            
            
            
            • Process
              Systems analysis
              Quality
              
              
              
              • Quality control
                Six Sigma
                Total Quality Management
                Certification Processes and Awards
                
                
                
                • ISO 9000
                  Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (US)
                  Canada Awards for Excellence (National Quality Insitute) (Canada)
                  Deming Prize (Japan)
                  Joseph M. Juran Medal (US)
                  Japan Quality Control Medal (Japan)
                  The economics of production
                  
                  
                  
                  • Production theory basics
                    Production, costs, and pricing
                    Production function
                    Production possibility frontier
                    Logistics
                    
                    
                    
                    • Supply chain
                      Supply chain management
                      Procurement or purchasing
                      Inventory
                      
                      
                      
                      • Inventory management
                        Economic order quantity
                        Just In Time
                        Product design
                        
                        
                        
                        • Rapid prototyping
                          Computer-aided design (CAD)
                          New product development
                          Research and development
                          Toolkits for user innovation