Industrial engineers improve processes by eliminating any waste of time, money, energy, or other resources. They need to understand how every part can affect the entire process and figure out how to balance each part to design the most efficient process. In this activity, students make take-out boxes from a template and learn about the importance of productivity, efficiency, and quality.

Concepts

productivity, industrial engineering

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Additional Tags

efficiency, quality, pbs learningmedia, pbs learningmedia: scigirls | industrial engineering, products and processes

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional