Process Operations Examples
Elon Musk gives a walkthrough of the Tesla Model 3 assembly line. The clip provides an example of a process operation by showing the repetitive procedures and low product flexibility. Musk asserts that the Tesla Model 3 is so standardized that each car should have precisely the same dimensions.
This “How Its Made” video shows the production of ice cream sandwiches and is an example of a process operation. It demonstrates the progression of starting with raw materials and ending with a finished good. It also details the different departments such as mixing, pasteurizing, packaging, and so forth.