Manufacturing

The production of aluminum begins with the mining and beneficiation of bauxite. At the mine (usually of the surface type), bauxite ore is removed to a crusher. The crushed ore is then screened and stockpiled, ready for delivery to an alumina plant. At the alumina plant, the bauxite ore is further crushed or ground to […]

Television Manufacturers and Their Growth History of TV in India Television has been in India for over 40 years now. During the first few years, the growth of television was very sparing and the distribution happened mostly black and white sets. This was because in the early period the people used to think of it […]

Strategic Plan Riordan Manufacturing is a mid-size American company that was founded in 1991, employs 550 people and has projected annual earnings of $46 million. Riordan has three manufacturing locations, two in the United States and one in China. Riordan understands the importance of strategic planning and will lay out their reasoning in this paper. […]

In simple terms, cash flow is how money moves into and out of your business or how the cycle of cash flows in and flows out of your business thereby helping to determine the solvency of your business (How, 2007). Cost flow in a manufacturing firm involves the expense of the direct materials the manufacturer […]

Database Implementation Plan for Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturing has asked our firm, LTB and Associates, to develop a web-based plan to be used as a Business-to-Business web site in order to purchase materials from their vendors. We have examined Riordan’s products and business systems, interviewed Riordan’s employees, and have determined the best course of action […]

What is cement? Cement is a fine powder which sets after a few hours when mixed with water, and then hardens in a few days into a solid, strong material. Cement is mainly used to bind fine sand and coarse aggregates together in concrete. Cement is a hydraulic binder, i. e. it hardens when water […]

The American University in Cairo School of Sciences and Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes Overview Review Questions 1. What are the differences between primary, secondary, and tertiary industries? Give an example of each category. Answer. A primary industry is one that cultivates and exploits natural resources, such as agriculture or mining.A […]