Manufacturing

Definition

Manufacturing

the activity consisting of the cohesive collection of all tasks that are performed to produce large numbers of systems or their hardware components

Goals

The typical goals of manufacturing are to:

• Produce a large number of systems or their hardware components.

Objectives

The typical objectives of manufacturing are to:

• TBD

Examples

Typical examples of manufacturing include:

• System manufacturing
• Hardware component manufacturing

Preconditions

Manufacturing typically may begin when the following preconditions hold:

• The initial production phase has started.
• The manufacturing organization is initially staffed and adequately trained in manufacturing.

Completion Criteria

Manufacturing is typically complete when the following postconditions hold:

• TBD

Tasks

Manufacturing typically involves the following producers performing the following manufacturing tasks in an incremental, iterative, parallel, and time-boxed manner:

• Manufacturing Organization, which performs:
  • Production Planning
  • Manufacturing Process Design
  • Factory Design (Layout)
  • Machinery Acquisition
  • Machinery Setup
  • Production Scheduling
  • Production Line Operation
  • Materials Handling and Storage
  • Inventory Control

The following diagram illustrates the temporal relationships between manufacturing tasks:

Environments

Manufacturing is typically performed using the following environment(s) and associated tools:

• Manufacturing Environment:
  • Manufacturing machinery

Work Products

Manufacturing typically results in the production of some or all of the following manufacturing work products:

• Documentation:
  • Class Responsibility Collaborator (CRC) Card
• Property:
  • Contact Center Architecture Document

Phases

Manufacturing tasks are typically performed during individual phases as documented in the following table:

Guidelines

• TBD