Rochester Manufacturering Corporation (RMC) is considering moving some of its production from traditional numerically controlled machine to a flexible manufacturing system (FMS). It's computer numerical control machines have been operating in a high variety, low volume manner.
Issues
1. 1 . As a productions manager for R.M.C, what do you recommend? Why?
2. Prepare a case by a conservative plants manager for maintaining the status quo until the returns are more obvious.
3. Prepare a case for an optimistic sales manager that you should move ahead with the F.M.S now. Applicable Law
1. As a product manager for R.M.S you to run the manufacturer plant with efficiency safety as well as time restraint. To make shor that the product make fast all so safely on…show more content… How does Wheeled Coach manage the task to be performed at each work station?
Applicable Law
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