Title: Identify the five general steps of manufacturing.
Course: Mechatronics I (13901-I) > Section: Understanding Manufacturing

Identification should include the following steps:

- Preparation
- Processing
- Assembly
- Finishing
- Packaging and logistics

Identification could also include selecting a product and tracing its development through each of the five steps.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What functions are accomplished in each step of the manufacturing process?
- Why is each step essential to the manufacturing process?
- How are technology and automation used in each step of the manufacturing process?