Boca Bearing Company produces 30 basic types of ball bearings.Its manufacturing system uses computer-controlled machining centers,robots,and remote-controlled carts to deliver materials.In addition,the system can be modified quickly to produce the different ball bearings.The manufacturing system that is described is a _____ system.

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The use of computer-controlled machining centers, robots, and remote-controlled carts to deliver materials, as well as the ability to quickly modify the system to produce different ball bearings, indicates a flexible manufacturing system. This type of system allows for efficient production of a variety of products with a high level of automation and adaptability. Synthetic manufacturing is not a commonly used term, and static manufacturing and computer-aided design are not accurate descriptions of the manufacturing system described.

Boca Bearing Company Produces 30 Basic Types of Ball Bearings