BMW is a German automobile company founded in 1916 and headquartered in Munich. It began as an aircraft engine manufacturer and released its first car, the BMW motor car, in 1923. BMW uses computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and highly automated production processes to manufacture vehicles at large scales with over 95% mechanization. CAM allows for higher speeds, greater accuracy and consistency, and increased efficiency and sophistication in production.
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2. ï‚ž CAM is a production method that uses
computer software to control machine tools
and related machinery in the manufacturing
of work pieces.
3. ï‚ž Founded: in 1916
ï‚ž Headquarters: in Munich, Germany
ï‚ž Founder: Franz Josef Popp
ï‚ž CEO: Norbert Reithofer
ï‚ž Industry: automobile
ï‚ž BMW motor car was 1st released in 1923
ï‚ž Initially, aircraft engine manufacturer
4. BMW is globally a well know brand. Its production
process takes place in large scales., thus using
Industrial robots, automation is must.
With a degree of mechanization exceeding 95%, this
is the most highly automated production area. A
chassis consists of many units that have been
previously assembled into complete modules on
individual welding lines.
7. CAM is one of the methods of production,
there re various factors affecting the use of
CAM:-
ï‚ž Nature product
ï‚ž Size of the market
ï‚ž Nature of demand
ï‚ž Size of the business