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Integrated Assembly-Fabrication Cells

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A further evolution of mixed model assembly cells is to incorporate some (or all) upstream fabrication into the cells. The figure below shows how the fabrication equipment for each model joins with respective assembly operations in a cell or sub-cell. It provides even closer coordination and  corresponding improvements in quality and inventory. More>>

Mixed Model Pages

0. Mixed Model Introduction

1. Assembly Line With Changeover
2. Mixed Model Lines
3. Smoothing With Assembly Cells
4. Integrated Workcells
5. Problems To Address

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