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ASSEMBLY LINE [26 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- line assembly utilityman-electrical equipment manufacturing
1, record 1, English, line%20assembly%20utilityman%2Delectrical%20equipment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- line assembly utilitywoman-electrical equipment manufacturing 1, record 1, English, line%20assembly%20utilitywoman%2Delectrical%20equipment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre sur diverses chaînes de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20sur%20diverses%20cha%C3%AEnes%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrier sur diverses chaînes de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique 1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20sur%20diverses%20cha%C3%AEnes%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière sur diverses chaînes de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20sur%20diverses%20cha%C3%AEnes%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2025-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assembly line general labourer
1, record 2, English, assembly%20line%20general%20labourer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- assembly line general laborer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre à la chaîne de montage
1, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- assembly line tire repairer
1, record 3, English, assembly%20line%20tire%20repairer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réparateur de pneus sur chaîne de montage
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20pneus%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réparatrice de pneus sur chaîne de montage 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9paratrice%20de%20pneus%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electrical appliance assembly line repairer
1, record 4, English, electrical%20appliance%20assembly%20line%20repairer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- production line electrical appliance repairer 1, record 4, English, production%20line%20electrical%20appliance%20repairer
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réparateur d'appareils électroménagers en usine
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20d%27appareils%20%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9nagers%20en%20usine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réparatrice d'appareils électroménagers en usine 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9paratrice%20d%27appareils%20%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9nagers%20en%20usine
correct, feminine noun
- réparateur d'électroménagers en usine 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20d%27%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9nagers%20en%20usine
correct, masculine noun
- réparatrice d'électroménagers en usine 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9paratrice%20d%27%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9nagers%20en%20usine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- assembly line inspector-electrical equipment manufacturing
1, record 5, English, assembly%20line%20inspector%2Delectrical%20equipment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur à la chaîne de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique
1, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- contrôleuse à la chaîne de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique 1, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4leuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- electric heating system assembly line worker
1, record 6, English, electric%20heating%20system%20assembly%20line%20worker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier de systèmes sur chaîne de montage de systèmes de chauffage électriques
1, record 6, French, ouvrier%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20chauffage%20%C3%A9lectriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière de systèmes sur chaîne de montage de systèmes de chauffage électriques 1, record 6, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20chauffage%20%C3%A9lectriques
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- assembly line expediter-electrical equipment manufacturing
1, record 7, English, assembly%20line%20expediter%2Delectrical%20equipment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ordonnancier de chaîne de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique
1, record 7, French, ordonnancier%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ordonnancière de chaîne de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique 1, record 7, French, ordonnanci%C3%A8re%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- assembly line inspector and tester-electrical equipment manufacturing
1, record 8, English, assembly%20line%20inspector%20and%20tester%2Delectrical%20equipment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vérificateur-essayeur sur chaîne de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique
1, record 8, French, v%C3%A9rificateur%2Dessayeur%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- vérificatrice-essayeuse sur chaîne de montage - fabrication d'appareillage électrique 1, record 8, French, v%C3%A9rificatrice%2Dessayeuse%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- electrical equipment assembly line setter
1, record 9, English, electrical%20equipment%20assembly%20line%20setter
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- régleur d'appareillage électrique sur chaîne de montage
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- régleuse d'appareillage électrique sur chaîne de montage 1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9gleuse%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2023-02-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- storage battery assembly line operator
1, record 10, English, storage%20battery%20assembly%20line%20operator
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- opérateur sur chaîne de montage d'accumulateurs
1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20d%27accumulateurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- opératrice sur chaîne de montage d'accumulateurs 1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20d%27accumulateurs
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur sur chaîne de montage de batteries d'accumulateurs 1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20de%20batteries%20d%27accumulateurs
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice sur chaîne de montage de batteries d'accumulateurs 1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20de%20batteries%20d%27accumulateurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2023-01-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- automobile assembly line painter
1, record 11, English, automobile%20assembly%20line%20painter
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- peintre sur chaîne de montage d'automobiles
1, record 11, French, peintre%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20d%27automobiles
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - external organization data 2023-01-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- assembly line painter
1, record 12, English, assembly%20line%20painter
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- peintre sur chaîne de montage
1, record 12, French, peintre%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - external organization data 2023-01-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- assembly line inspector-plastic manufacturing
1, record 13, English, assembly%20line%20inspector%2Dplastic%20manufacturing
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur sur chaîne de montage - plasturgie
1, record 13, French, inspecteur%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20plasturgie
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice sur chaîne de montage - plasturgie 1, record 13, French, inspectrice%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20plasturgie
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - external organization data 2023-01-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- assembly line gluer-wood products manufacturing
1, record 14, English, assembly%20line%20gluer%2Dwood%20products%20manufacturing
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- colleur sur chaîne de montage - fabrication d'articles en bois
1, record 14, French, colleur%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27articles%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- colleuse sur chaîne de montage - fabrication d'articles en bois 1, record 14, French, colleuse%20sur%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27articles%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2022-01-13
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Software
- IT Security
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Assemblyline
1, record 15, English, Assemblyline
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assemblyline is a malware detection and analysis tool developed by the Cyber Centre and released to the cyber security community in October 2017. 2, record 15, English, - Assemblyline
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Assembly Line
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Logiciels
- Sécurité des TI
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Chaîne de montage (Assemblyline)
1, record 15, French, Cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%28Assemblyline%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaîne de montage (Assemblyline) est un outil d'analyse et de détection de maliciels développé par le Centre pour la cybersécurité, qui a été mis à la disposition de la collectivité de la cybersécurité en octobre 2017. 2, record 15, French, - Cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%28Assemblyline%29
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Chaîne de montage (Assembly Line)
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Blood
- Bioengineering
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- air line assembly
1, record 16, English, air%20line%20assembly
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 16, English, - air%20line%20assembly
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Sang
- Technique biologique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'alimentation d'air
1, record 16, French, tuyau%20d%27alimentation%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 16, French, - tuyau%20d%27alimentation%20d%27air
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2010-04-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Production Management
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- moving assembly line
1, record 17, English, moving%20assembly%20line
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- moving line 2, record 17, English, moving%20line
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... for a product like automobiles or major home appliances, a company will generally choose to make only a few models and use a relatively mechanized and connected production process, such as a moving assembly line. 3, record 17, English, - moving%20assembly%20line
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By August 1999, Boeing's tooling engineers began investigating what came to be called the "car-wash concept, keeping the aircraft jacked on moving line dollies throughout the assembly line, eliminating carts entirely. 4, record 17, English, - moving%20assembly%20line
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion de la production
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- chaîne d'assemblage mécanique
1, record 17, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%27assemblage%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- chaîne d'assemblage mobile 2, record 17, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%27assemblage%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour des produits comme l'automobile ou le gros équipement ménager, une entreprise choisira de fabriquer seulement quelques modèles, et utilisera un processus de production relativement mécanisé, comme une chaîne d'assemblage mobile. 3, record 17, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%27assemblage%20m%C3%A9canique
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le principe de fonctionnement de la «moving line» [ligne d'assemblage mobile] est simple. Au lieu d'un moteur situé sur un emplacement fixe autour duquel les équipes travaillent, c'est le moteur qui se déplace (au moyen de cadres mobiles) vers les différents postes, à l'instar de ce qui se fait dans l'industrie automobile. 4, record 17, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%27assemblage%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2004-07-02
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Work and Production
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- assembly line balancing
1, record 18, English, assembly%20line%20balancing
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- line balancing 2, record 18, English, line%20balancing
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Travail et production
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- équilibrage des chaînes
1, record 18, French, %C3%A9quilibrage%20des%20cha%C3%AEnes
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure de répartition du travail entre les différents opérateurs de chaînes de montage de telle manière que la durée des opérations soit à peu près semblable d'un exécutant à l'autre. On évite ainsi les temps morts et on assure une certaine régularité dans le débit de la production. 1, record 18, French, - %C3%A9quilibrage%20des%20cha%C3%AEnes
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de la producción
- Trabajo y producción
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- equilibrio de líneas
1, record 18, Spanish, equilibrio%20de%20l%C3%ADneas
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Types of Industrial Operations
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- flexible-path assembly line
1, record 19, English, flexible%2Dpath%20assembly%20line
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- flexible assembly line 2, record 19, English, flexible%20assembly%20line
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to traditional linear assembly lines. 1, record 19, English, - flexible%2Dpath%20assembly%20line
Record 19, Key term(s)
- flexible path assembly line
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Types d'exploitation industrielle
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de montage flexible
1, record 19, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20flexible
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour assurer la flexibilité et l'économie essentielles au lancement des opérations, les fusibles de toutes tailles et de toutes classes devraient être produites sur une seule chaîne de montage flexible. 1, record 19, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20flexible
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2002-01-10
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Workplace Organization
- Production Management
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- assembly line
1, record 20, English, assembly%20line
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass-production arrangement whereby the work in process is progressively transferred from one operation to the next until the product is assembled. 2, record 20, English, - assembly%20line
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An assembly line is designed by determining the sequences of operations for manufacture of each product component as well as the final product. Each movement of material is made as simple and short as possible with no cross flow or backtracking. Work assignments, numbers of machines, and production rates are programmed so that all operations performed along the line are compatible. 3, record 20, English, - assembly%20line
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "production line" and "transfer line". 4, record 20, English, - assembly%20line
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Organisation du travail et équipements
- Gestion de la production
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de montage
1, record 20, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif installé dans une usine permettant aux ouvriers de ne pas se déranger dans l'exécution de leur travail, les pièces se déplaçant mécaniquement devant eux, le plus souvent selon un processus automatique. Elle entraîne la division parcellaire du travail. 2, record 20, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «chaîne de fabrication» et «chaîne-transfert». 3, record 20, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
- Organización del trabajo y equipos
- Gestión de la producción
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- cadena de montaje
1, record 20, Spanish, cadena%20de%20montaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
- linea de montaje 2, record 20, Spanish, linea%20de%20montaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La secuencia de todo un proceso productivo de ensamblaje de partes y piezas, sobre un soporte mecánico, que se mueve a una determinada velocidad (cadencia), y sobre el cual trabajan obreros, robots, o una mezcla de ambos, procediendo al ensamblaje. 1, record 20, Spanish, - cadena%20de%20montaje
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su utilización inicial, ideada por Henry Ford, se asocia con la idea de las economías de escala y de producción en masa. Hasta la introducción del sistema just-in-time, a principios de la década de 1970, y de la fabricación celular, posteriormente, la cadena se consideraba como la técnica más eficiente de producción. 1, record 20, Spanish, - cadena%20de%20montaje
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 2 OBS
linea de montaje: término proveniente del Diccionario de Negocios. Steven M. Kaplan, Ed Wiley's, p. 21. 2, record 20, Spanish, - cadena%20de%20montaje
Record 21 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Management Theory
- Production (Economics)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- labour intensive assembly line 1, record 21, English, labour%20intensive%20assembly%20line
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, Key term(s)
- labor intensive assembly line
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Théories de la gestion
- Production (Économie)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de montage à facteur travail élevé
1, record 21, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%C3%A0%20facteur%20travail%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Initiative à Revenu Canada. 1, record 21, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage%20%C3%A0%20facteur%20travail%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1993-05-04
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- assembly line worker
1, record 22, English, assembly%20line%20worker
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- travailleur à la chaîne
1, record 22, French, travailleur%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaîne de montage 2, record 22, French, - travailleur%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1991-03-12
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- computer assembly line balancing
1, record 23, English, computer%20assembly%20line%20balancing
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
- CALB 1, record 23, English, CALB
correct
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- équilibrage informatisé d'une chaîne de montage
1, record 23, French, %C3%A9quilibrage%20informatis%C3%A9%20d%27une%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montage
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1989-05-30
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- cheese assembly line 1, record 24, English, cheese%20assembly%20line
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- fromage à la chaîne 1, record 24, French, fromage%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1985-07-16
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- work on the production line
1, record 25, English, work%20on%20the%20production%20line
verb
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
- work on an assembly line 2, record 25, English, work%20on%20an%20assembly%20line
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- travailler à la chaîne 1, record 25, French, travailler%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de B 1, record 25, French, - travailler%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Types of Industrial Operations
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- assembly line factory 1, record 26, English, assembly%20line%20factory
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Types d'exploitation industrielle
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- usine d'assemblage
1, record 26, French, usine%20d%27assemblage
feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
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