17 Aug Describe the basic manufacturing process and what you can find or assume to be the flow of materials through the value-added chain
Week 8 Assignment: Materials Management Presentation
Assignment Prompt:
Begin this project by picking a manufacturing organization that produces products you are familiar with at your place of work or have an interest in. Start your essay with a brief description of the company, its core products/services. Once you have this initial section completed, carefully review and expand on the five points below that, you are to cover in this project.
Research and describe in some detail:
1. The field of competition and what you can find in the internet regarding their position among competitors
2. Describe the basic manufacturing process and what you can find or assume to be the flow of materials through the value-added chain.
3. Research and then describe the challenges to scheduling these products through the manufacturing process
4. Research and describe how Artificial Intelligence, robotics, and advanced technology is employed in producing this product or products
5. Does this company’s technology provide a competitive advantage over closest rivals? If so, how?
