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Showing 1 to 20 of 221 for “"lean manufacturing"”.
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Performance measures for lean manufacturing
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering; and, (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1998.
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Computer-Simulation-Assisted Lean Manufacturing Training
… of using computer simulation to aid existing lean manufacturing training methods such as lecture and live simulation. An investigation of this possibility was carried out in conjunction with UMEP's Lean 101 class. In the study, two experimental computer simulation models demonstrating the push …
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Rapid quality feedback through lean manufacturing
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1997, and Thesis (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1997.
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Lean manufacturing--from automotive to aerospace
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1997
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Implementing lean manufacturing through factory design
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1998.
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Lean manufacturing techniques applied to software development
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 1998.
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Applying lean manufacturing in an automotive stamping plant
… Engineering; in conjunction with the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at MIT, 2001.
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Lean manufacturing practices in the defense aircraft industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1995.
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Lean manufacturing in a semiconductor environment : production leveling
… located at Hudson, MA underwent a large scale manufacturing ramp-up, increasing its production volume by over 50%. As a result of this manufacturing ramp-up, the factory is faced with various capacity issues. These capacity issues along with current work-in-progress inventory (WIP) management …
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Lean manufacturing at a tier-1 automotive supplier
The road to lean manufacturing has been long and hard for many companies. Intrigue Corporation is no exception. The company first introduced its version, the Intrigue Lean Manufacturing System, approximately ten years ago. Since then, the company has struggled with the system and continually …
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Metrics for Assessment and Management of Lean Manufacturing Implementation
… a new concept of auditing and implementing Lean Manufacturing by translating qualitative criteria to quantitative metrics. Therefore, quantitative formulas were developed to produce a numeric score, representing the progress of three lean manufacturing tools implementation. The tools are 5S, …
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Implementing lean manufacturing in an automobile plant pilot project
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1996.
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Implementation of lean manufacturing in a remote manufacturing facility
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1993.
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El efecto que tiene el Lean Manufacturing en empresas textiles
… conocer los inicios e impactos que ha tenido el Lean manufacturing en la industria a nivel mundial, es conocido como producción esbelta magra o ajustada es uno de los modelos de gestión administrativa utilizada a nivel mundial. Este modelo se basa en el sistema japonés de producción implementado …
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Lean manufacturing principles : a comprehensive framework for improving production efficiency
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1997.
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Implementation of lean manufacturing in a low-volume production environment
… Management; in conjunction with the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at MIT, 2001.
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Application of DMAIC to integrate Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
… is not due to lack of knowledge of six sigma or lean. Rather, the fault lies in making the transition from theory to implementation. Managers need a step-by-step, unambiguous roadmap of improvement that leads to predictable results. This roadmap provides the self-confidence, punch, and power …
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Mejora del proceso armado de pizzas aplicando herramientas de Lean Manufacturing
… “armado de pizzas” en la empresa a través de LEAN Manufacturing, filosofía de manufactura compuesta por un conjunto de herramientas (5s, mapa de flujo de valor, manufactura celular, takt time entre otros) que permiten crear un sistema eficiente a través de la eliminación del desperdicio …
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The applicability of selected lean manufacturing tools in a coal beneficiation plant
… objectives of this study were to investigate if lean manufacturing tools were applicable in a coal beneficiation plant and to apply these tools in an effort to optimise the plant processes. This study was conducted at XYZ coal beneficiation plant situated in the Mpumalanga province. The …
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Lean manufacturing in a mass customization plant : inventory correction and shortage measurement
… documents the application of the principles of lean manufacturing and supply chain planning at Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates. The company's products are highly customizable, and the production schedules change daily to comply with customer requests. In situations where variability - …
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