Manufacturing

Definition

Manufacturing refers to the process of transforming raw materials into finished goods through various steps such as processing, assembling, or fabricating. It involves the use of machinery, labor, and resources to produce goods on a large scale.

Related terms

Mass Production: The production of goods in large quantities using standardized processes and assembly lines.

Industrialization: The development of industries on a large scale in a region or country, often involving the mechanization of production processes.

Supply Chain: The network of organizations involved in producing and delivering products or services from suppliers to consumers.