Scales of Production

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What are the three scales of production? One-off Batch Mass
What are the THREE Scales of Production? One-off Batch Mass
Describe One-off Production Designers and engineers will make one product at a time. Labour is specialist and highly skilled.
What does bespoke mean, and what scale of production does it apply to? Made to order, it applies to One-off production
Name an advantage of One-off Production? One-off production items can be quite original and unusual
Name a disadvantage of One-off production? Production time is normally long and therefore has significant cost implications.
Give some examples of One-off Products -Shop Interiors -Hand-crafted Furniture.
Describe Batch Production More than one item is manufactured. A specific number of identical products are made at the same time.
How many times can a Batch Production be repeated? As many times as necessary in response to market demand
Give an example of a product which has been Batch Produced -Points of sale (POS) -Birthday cards
Describe Mass Production The product is made on a production line. Huge volumes of the product are made using extremely specialist equipment. Often only one product can be made using this arrangement.
What kind of workforce is needed for Mass Production? A large, unskilled workforce is needed as tasks are repetitive and straightforward to learn. Much of the work is automated and requires little human interaction.
Give an example of Mass Produced Products -Electrical items -Cars
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