Systems That Use Computer- Aided Design and Computer- Aided Manufacturing

question 29

Multiple Choice

Systems that use computer- aided design and computer- aided manufacturing, together with robots and computer- controlled machines, are called:

• A) computer- integrated manufacturing systems
• B) manufacturing- robotic systems
• C) robotic- computer systems
• D) just- in- time systems

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