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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Society of Manufacturing Engineers"”.
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A study of the relationship between radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and lean manufacturing
<p>The primary purpose of this research effort is to investigate the relationship between Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology and reducing waste in a manufacturing setting where a lean manufacturing system has been implemented. This research identifies implementation areas where RFID …
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A study of positions available in additive manufacturing/3D printing and the education and skill requirements for these positions
<p>Additive manufacturing is defined as the process of joining materials to make objects from 3D model data, as opposed to subtractive manufacturing methodologies. Additive manufacturing positions are growing at an exponential rate, and the adoption of this disruptive technology is projected to …
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A role delineation study for the SME
<p>The purpose of this research was to perform a role delineation study to validate and prioritize the competency areas included in the body of knowledge developed by SME/AME/Shingo for their three levels of certification examinations in lean manufacturing. A modified Delphi technique was used to …