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5 axis machining
A CNC machine that is able to perform different movements at the same time.
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abet accredited school
ABET accreditation provides assurance that a college or university program meets the quality standards established by the profession for which the program prepares its students. The Accreditation Boar [..]
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advanced manufacturing
Production processes that rely on cutting-edge science and technology research to make everyday objects from fans and motors to airplane tray tables.
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agile manufacturing
Agile manufacturing helps a plant to achieve rapid response to customer needs and includes the ability to quickly reconfigure operations to respond rapidly to unforeseen shifts in the marketplace.
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computer numerical control machine
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines are devices that make industrial components without direct human assistance. They use computer-coded instructions that are sent to computerized machinery, whi [..]
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computer-aided design
Computer-based systems for product design that may incorporate "what-if" capabilities to optimize product designs. In many cases, CAD-generated data is used to generate tooling instr [..]
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computer-aided manufacturing
Computerized systems in which manufacturing instructions are downloaded to automated equipment or to operator workstations.
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continuous-flow manufacturing
A manufacturing process that aims at less waste in materials and processes by using less inventory.
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cross-training
Training employees in several skill sets so that they may fill in for one another as needed.
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discrete manufacturing
The production or assembly of parts and/or finished products that are recognizable as distinct units capable of being identified by serial numbers or other labeling methods.
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