Sei sulla pagina 1di 7

MANUFACTURING PROCESS

EAT 227
WEEK 1
INTRODUCTION TO MANUFACTURING

Last Updated:May 18, 2016

LMS SEGi College

Last Updated:May 18, 2016

LMS SEGi College

Introduction to Manufacturing
What is Manufacturing ?
The word has Latin roots: manu, meaning by hand, joined to
facere, meaning to make.
The dictionary definition is "Making of articles by physical/labor
or machinery, especially on a large scale.
Or Manufacturing can be defined as the conversion of raw
materials into useful
articles by means of physical labour or the use of power driven
machinery.

Figure 1 Four centuries of manufacturing


leading to 21st century
LMS SEGi College

Last Updated:May 18, 2016

What is Manufacturing?

Raw materials

Last Updated:May 18, 2016

Manufacturing

LMS SEGi College

End Products

Global Manufacturing

Last Updated:May 18, 2016

LMS SEGi College

Last Updated:May 18, 2016

LMS SEGi College

Manufacturing processes

Casting

Injection molding
Last Updated:May 18, 2016

machining

Glass technology
LMS SEGi College

welding

Composite technology
7

Potrebbero piacerti anche