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1 Year 11 GCSE Business Studies Production and technology

2 Different types Robots (CAM) Computerised stock-control Communications technology Computer aided design (CAD)

3 Robots CAM ??? Quicker, more accurate Exact, high quality Less wastage No breaks! COMPARED to? What tasks are they used for

4 Videos… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YgxRa nYd6E&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YgxRa nYd6E&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJiOjiM bvko&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJiOjiM bvko&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98aDU QDmUjc&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98aDU QDmUjc&feature=related

5 Computerised stock-control Help determine: what is in stock Age of stock What items sell well/bad and when? Re-order levels (bar codes) More efficient (ie less labour)

6 Communications technology Intranet Internet Email system Buy supplies Drawbacks ???

7 Design technology CAD 3-D designs easy (olden days?) Reduces costs (no prototypes) Can be sent straight for manufacture (eg laser cutter)

8 Your task… GIGO ??? Refer to page 79 of your text book Read the benefits and potential problems of using new technology Make notes on these areas for your mock exam revision


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