position layout is a type of manufacturing process that completes several manufacturing steps without removing an item from the process a type of manufacturing process in which the position of the product is fixedMaterials $,$ equipment, and workers are transported to and the general term referring to a manufacturing process that seeks to combine the characteristics, and hence advantages, of more than one of the classic processes a type of mufacturing process that seeks achieve the efficiencies a line process in a batch environment by dedicating equipment and personnel to the manufacture of products with similar manufacturing characteristics