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Manufacturing Industry Knowledge
Description:
Our Manufacturing Industry Knowledge test measures your knowledge of the manufacturing industry within the United States of America. Designed for individuals with broad knowledge of the industry and related trends, this test covers the following topics: Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Facilities Planning, First-line Supervision, Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes, Industrial Safety, Maintenance, Production and Inventory Control, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance.
Test Outline

Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Computer-Aided Design
Computer-Integrated Production Management Systems
Group Technology and Process Planning
Industrial Robots
Numerical Control, the Beginnings of CAM
Facilities Planning
Budgeting and Forecasting
Manufacturing Facilities Design
Material Handling
Plant Layout Project Presentations
Support Facilities Design
First-Line Supervision
Basic Skills Required to Supervise
Motivation and Work
Supervising the Group
Supervising the Individual
The Supervisors and Productivity
The Supervisors Environment
Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes
Design for Assembly and Design for Manuf (DFA/DFM)
Forming and Shaping Processes and Equipment
Joining Processes and Equipment
Material Removal Processes and Machines
Materials: Behavior and Manufacturing Properties
Metal Casting Processes and Equipment
Industrial Safety
Ergonomics
Hazards and their Control
Industrial Hygiene
Liability and Safety Legislation
Management and its Responsibilities
OSHAct
Personnel
Maintenance
Job Planning and Scheduling
Organizing for Maintenance Operations
Preventive Maintenance
Production and Inventory Control
Capacity Requirements Planning
Demand Flow Manufacturing.
Demand Management
Fundamentals of Inventory Management
Master Planning
The Economic Lot-Size
Purchasing
Cost Analysis
Fundamentals of Purchasing
Pricing Principals
Purchasing Capital Equipment
Purchasing Services
Quality Assurance
Improvement Management
Improvement Techniques
Process Capability
Quality Costs