Mass Production

Definition

Mass production is a method of manufacturing that uses a standardized process in large quantities. It involves the use of assembly lines and often relies on machinery to speed up and simplify the process.

Related terms

Assembly Line: A sequence of workers, machines or tools through which a product moves for progressive parts addition or assembly.

Standardization: The process of implementing and developing technical standards based on the consensus of different parties including firms, users, interest groups, standards organizations etc.

Automation: The creation and application of technology to monitor and control the production and delivery of products and services.