Manufacturing Process Vocabulary

noun the arrangement or distribution of forces or resources for action

• The company announced the deployment of new software to improve efficiency.
• They're planning on deploying the new system next week.
• Let's get ready for the big deployment of the latest updates.
• The deployment of troops in the battle was strategic and well-executed.

noun work, especially hard physical work

verb to work hard

• The labor union negotiated for better working conditions for the employees.
• I'm exhausted from all the labor I put in at work today.
• I can't believe how much labor it took to finish that project.
• The labor of love she put into her art really showed in the final piece.

noun a system of pipes used for conveying fluids

adjective related to pipes or piping

• The engineer inspected the piping system for any leaks or damages.
• I heard a strange noise coming from the piping under the sink.
• I'm going to grab a wrench and fix the piping myself.
• Her voice was so loud, it cut through the room like piping through a construction site.

noun RPM stands for revolutions per minute, a unit of measurement used to express the rotational speed of an object.

• The engine's maximum speed is 5000 rpm.
• I heard that car can go up to 6000 rpm!
• I revved it up to 7000 rpm and it sounded amazing!
• Her energy levels were at maximum rpm during the presentation.

noun a device that uses error-sensing negative feedback to control a mechanical system

• The servomechanism in the robotic arm ensures precise movements during surgery.
• The servomechanism in my car helps with smooth steering.
• I can't believe how cool the servomechanism is in this new gadget!
• Her mind works like a servomechanism, always adjusting and adapting to new information.

noun the action of making something tighter or more secure

verb the act of making something tighter or more secure

• The company is tightening its budget in response to the economic downturn.
• I need to start tightening my spending if I want to save up for a vacation.
• My jeans are so tight, I can barely breathe!
• The government is tightening its grip on social media regulation.

noun a target value or level that is set as a reference point for a control system or process

• The setpoint for the temperature control system is 25 degrees Celsius.
• Make sure you set the thermostat to the right setpoint before leaving the house.
• I always crank up the AC to my preferred setpoint when it gets too hot outside.
• In life, it's important to have a clear setpoint for your goals and aspirations.