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Discrete Manufacturing Guide

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The production lines in discrete manufacturing produce products that are similar but not identical. Since each step in the discrete manufacturing process is distinct from those before and after, this approach is often used to create complex, multipart products for automotive, aerospace, electronics and consumer goods applications.

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Mixed Mode Manufacturing

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One example of repetitive manufacturing is automotive parts. If the company wanted to handle the process start-to-finish, they could create a discrete assembly line for car bodies, process-based operations for making and applying paint, and a repetitive line for packaging.