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Production Tracking Form, Boards or ... ?
I'm looking to get some sort of production process information for a company that makes lots of small batches. They do mostly prototypes and small production batches, but will work into larger and larger batches over time. These include:
The process just feels awkward because some jobs are assembly. Other jobs are welding. Some prototypes. Some production. Times, at this point are good estimates, but some are way off. I'm not sure we are capturing any useful information.
I'm looking to get some sort of production process information for a company that makes lots of small batches. They do mostly prototypes and small production batches, but will work into larger and larger batches over time. These include:
- Samples orders of 3-5 pieces
- Pilot runs of 1-3 or 8-15 pieces, plus
- Production runs of 45-400 pieces
The process just feels awkward because some jobs are assembly. Other jobs are welding. Some prototypes. Some production. Times, at this point are good estimates, but some are way off. I'm not sure we are capturing any useful information.
- Suggestions?
- Tough questions?
- Stories or lessons?