Some disadvantages of a flexible manufacturing system include:
complexity of a flexible manufacturing system, requires highly
skilled technicians, high level of planning, and higher initial
investment.
Some disadvantages of a flexible manufacturing system include:
complexity of a flexible manufacturing system, requires highly
skilled technicians, high level of planning, and higher initial
investment.
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Flexible manufacturing systems are considered faster because the
system is designed to react any changes, whether predictable or
unpredictable. This system is numerically flexible and routing
flexible.
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Flexible manufacturing systems can be used for medium production
batches,
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A Flexible Manufacturing system comprises a central computer
controller that manages both the CAD database and manufacturing
cell i.e. CNC machines.
It also emphasizes on Material Resource Planning .
While
CIM comprises computer controlled manufacturing along with
automated transport of machine in the workshop vicinity.