10. Manufacturing Batch Production Advantages: Employees will become more expert at their tasks Better quality products due to employee familiarity Batch can adapt to customer needs Disadvantages: Difficult to modify a batch in production Switching batch mid-production = loss in output Increase in “work in progress” stock
11. Manufacturing Production Growth Apex MC prides itself on adapting to the market and basing decisions on real numbers. The chart represents growth and adapting decisions to market outlook. By the 4th Quarter ApexMC optimized its production capacity
12. Manufacturing Current Year In the 16th quarter we project the quantity demanded to more than double. The result would be an operating capacity just over 12,000 units. This would equate to 83% operating capacity utilization. 4 Years (16th Qtr) Projection
13. Manufacturing Quality Control: The following procedures will be applied to each batch: Quality assurance: P.D.C.A or Shewhart Cycle Stress Test Statistical Process Control