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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"production improvement"”.
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Metabolic engineering of C. glutamicum for amino acid production improvement
… glutamicum that is employed for the fermentative production of various amino acids such as lysine. The main goal of the research presented here was the application of metabolic and genetic engineering tools in order to investigate the role of the pyruvate node in cellular physiology. This was …
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Biochar Application in Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste for Inhibition Mitigation and Biogas Production Improvement
The production of large quantities of food waste due to population growth is a serious global issue. Improper management of food waste and the deficiency of appropriate administration approaches have adversely affected the environment and society. Traditional methods of disposal (i.e., landfill) …
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Production model based on lean manufacturing tools to reduce delivery times in a small manufacturing enterprise
… pandemic. This situation has negatively impacted production capacity and has generated significant challenges. Among them, reprocessing has occurred due to undesired tones in the paints, the presence of residues in the machines, as well as errors in machinery programming and delays in the start of …
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Introduction of a Novel Family of Bitopic N-Heterocyclic Carbenes
… therefore are of particular interest to material production. Improvement in catalysts can lead to greener production and a decrease in cost. N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) have been recognized as a powerful class of ligands to metals, perhaps most notably in catalysis. This thesis introduces a …
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Product SKU Analysis, Rationalization, and Optimization
… products). These offerings were then a focus for production improvement and Lean/5S efforts to reduce safety hazards, reduce setup/changeover times by 80%, improve cycle times for assembly by 10-15%, establish a metric tracking system, and derive quality metrics from the existing system. All tools …
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Modeling System Efficiency in Mixed-Model Assembly Lines
… at the Smyrna Plant maintain a continuous improvement culture where teams are regularly engaged in plant production improvement efforts. Production improvements at the Smyrna Plant typically focus on fault reduction and line balancing. These efforts leverage either vehicle or process data, …
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Comparative Functional Genomics Characterization of Low Phytic Acid Soybeans and Virus Resistant Soybeans
… in agricultural advancements for the improvement of productivity and sustainability in crop and livestock production. Improvement in soybean production is especially imperative, as soybeans are a primary source of oil and protein for human and livestock consumption, respectively. The …
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Critical Success Factors for Sustaining Kaizen Event Outcomes
A Kaizen event is a focused and structured improvement project, using a dedicated cross-functional team to improve a targeted work area, with specific goals, in an accelerated timeframe. Kaizen events have been widely reported to produce positive change in business results and human resource …