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Production engineering, also known as manufacturing engineering, is the design, development, implementation, operation, maintenance, and control of all processes in the manufacture of a product. In this context a 'product' is define as a item that has added value due to it being formed from a material, assembled from other products or a combination of the two. | Production engineering, also known as manufacturing engineering, is the design, development, implementation, operation, maintenance, and control of all processes in the manufacture of a product. In this context a 'product' is define as a item that has added value due to it being formed from a material, assembled from other products or a combination of the two. | ||