microfacility
A microfacility is a small-scale operational unit designed to perform specific tasks or provide localized services. These facilities are typically characterized by their compact size, limited footprint, and often a focus on niche applications. Unlike large, centralized industrial complexes or service centers, microfacilities are strategically placed in proximity to their target users or resources.
The concept of microfacilities is driven by several factors, including the need for increased efficiency, reduced
Examples of microfacilities can be found across various sectors. In manufacturing, they might be small assembly