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Technology in Production - Coggle Diagram
Technology in
Production
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
The use of computers
to design products
Computer Aided Design (CAD) +Computer Numerically Controlled Machines
(CNCs)
Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)： Where computers link and control the design and production of goods in manufacturing
Computer Numerically
Controlled Machines
(CNCs)
Machines programmed by computers that can cut and shape metal, weld, sew, and print
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)：The use of computers to control the entire production process
Advantages of New Technology
More choice
High productivity
Low costs
Improved health and safety
Easier tasks for workers
Improved communications
Disadvantages of New Technology
High initial costs
Expensive breakdowns
Job loss= distress and conflict
Retaining existing staff
Reduce worker motivation
Loss of flexibility