Factory systems refer to the method of manufacturing goods in a centralized location using machines and assembly lines, resulting in increased productivity and efficiency.
Related terms
Division of Labor: This term describes the practice of dividing complex tasks into simpler ones, allowing workers to specialize and increase overall production.
Assembly Line: An assembly line is a manufacturing process where products move along a conveyor belt while workers at each station perform specific tasks, contributing to the final product.
Mass Production: Mass production refers to the large-scale manufacturing of standardized goods, usually done through assembly lines and machinery.