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1. An individual (often craft- produced) article or a prototype for larger- scale production.

2. The direct introduction of molten plastic under pressure into a die - which then cools rapidly - allowing the formed object to be released from the mould.

3. A volume production process involving machines controlled by humans.

4. The use of computers to aid manufacturing.

5. The relationship between what something - for example - a product - is worth and the cash amount spent on it.

6. Refers specifically to the computer control of machines for the purpose of manufacturing complex parts in metals and other materials.

7. A sophisticated CIM system that manufactures products to individual customer orders. The benefits of economy of scale are gained whether the order is for a single item or for thousands.

8. A volume production process involving machines controlled by computers.

9. A specific manufacturing term - sometimes relating to one material group only.

10. Is a small- scale production process centered on manual skills.

11. The mass production of a product via a flow line based on the inter- changeability of parts - pre- processing of materials - standardisation and work division.

12. The production of large amounts of standardized products on production lines - permitting very high rates of production per worker.

13. The business of putting an invention in the marketplace and making it a success.

14. Limited volume production (a set number of items to be produced).