Manufacturing Systems and Processes

  1. Manufacturing Economics and Sustainability
    1. Manufacturing Cost Analysis
      1. Cost Classification
        1. Fixed Costs
          1. Variable Costs
            1. Semi-Variable Costs
            2. Cost Components
              1. Material Costs
                1. Labor Costs
                  1. Overhead Costs
                    1. Tooling Costs
                    2. Cost Estimation Methods
                      1. Bottom-Up Estimation
                        1. Top-Down Estimation
                          1. Parametric Estimation
                        2. Economic Analysis Methods
                          1. Break-Even Analysis
                            1. Break-Even Point Calculation
                              1. Sensitivity Analysis
                              2. Present Worth Analysis
                                1. Future Worth Analysis
                                  1. Annual Worth Analysis
                                    1. Rate of Return Analysis
                                    2. Make-or-Buy Decisions
                                      1. Decision Criteria
                                        1. Cost Comparison
                                          1. Strategic Considerations
                                            1. Outsourcing Evaluation
                                            2. Sustainable Manufacturing
                                              1. Sustainability Principles
                                                1. Triple Bottom Line
                                                  1. Economic Sustainability
                                                    1. Environmental Sustainability
                                                      1. Social Sustainability
                                                      2. Life Cycle Assessment
                                                        1. Goal and Scope Definition
                                                          1. Inventory Analysis
                                                            1. Impact Assessment
                                                              1. Interpretation
                                                              2. Design for Environment
                                                                1. Eco-Design Principles
                                                                  1. Material Selection
                                                                    1. Design for Disassembly
                                                                      1. Design for Recycling
                                                                      2. Energy Management
                                                                        1. Energy Consumption Analysis
                                                                          1. Energy Efficiency Measures
                                                                            1. Renewable Energy Integration
                                                                              1. Energy Monitoring Systems
                                                                              2. Waste Management
                                                                                1. Waste Minimization
                                                                                  1. Recycling and Reuse
                                                                                    1. Circular Economy Principles
                                                                                      1. Closed-Loop Manufacturing
                                                                                      2. Water Management
                                                                                        1. Water Conservation
                                                                                          1. Water Treatment
                                                                                            1. Water Recycling
                                                                                          2. Human Factors and Ergonomics
                                                                                            1. Ergonomic Principles
                                                                                              1. Workplace Design
                                                                                                1. Workstation Layout
                                                                                                  1. Tool Design
                                                                                                    1. Environmental Factors
                                                                                                    2. Human-Machine Interface
                                                                                                      1. Repetitive Strain Injury Prevention
                                                                                                        1. Fatigue Management
                                                                                                        2. Occupational Health and Safety
                                                                                                          1. Hazard Identification
                                                                                                            1. Physical Hazards
                                                                                                              1. Chemical Hazards
                                                                                                                1. Biological Hazards
                                                                                                                  1. Ergonomic Hazards
                                                                                                                  2. Risk Assessment
                                                                                                                    1. Risk Identification
                                                                                                                      1. Risk Analysis
                                                                                                                        1. Risk Evaluation
                                                                                                                        2. Safety Management Systems
                                                                                                                          1. Safety Policies
                                                                                                                            1. Safety Procedures
                                                                                                                              1. Safety Training
                                                                                                                                1. Safety Culture
                                                                                                                                2. Personal Protective Equipment
                                                                                                                                  1. PPE Selection
                                                                                                                                    1. PPE Maintenance
                                                                                                                                      1. PPE Training
                                                                                                                                      2. Emergency Preparedness
                                                                                                                                        1. Emergency Plans
                                                                                                                                          1. Evacuation Procedures
                                                                                                                                            1. First Aid
                                                                                                                                            2. Regulatory Compliance
                                                                                                                                              1. OSHA Standards
                                                                                                                                                1. Environmental Regulations
                                                                                                                                                  1. International Standards

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                                                                                                                                              1. Introduction to Manufacturing