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Re: basic steps towards manufacturing
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Posted by: randykimball ® 10/18/2006, 23:17:27 Author Profile eMail author Edit

You need: 1. an inventory based on part numbers and discription 2. a cost history of each part in inventory 3. a vendor name, vendor stock number, vendor lead time, vendor purchase history of each part, batch purchase in inventory 4. a bill of materials for each assembly you sell or build to consume 5. a system that will pull the list of parts consumed in the bill of materials of each assembly you build or consume 6. a costing system that will calculate the cost of the build of that assembly or build or consume 7. an accounting of the labor, parishables, energies consumed to build those assemblies, build, or consumes. 8. your part numbers should be related in a way that identifies where or to what they family 9. your inventory must be accurate and consist of a "living" quantity with how ever often it takes to count physical items to cause a secure knowledge of accuracy 10. you need a system that will flag to a human or automatically order parts to be manufactured or purchased to maintain a minumium stock quantity based on consumption and established or estimated lead times The worst suggestion of your lifetime may be the catalyst to the grandest idea of the century, never let suggestions go unsaid nor fail to listen to them.

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