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    Just In Time Project

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    Just-in-time Simulation Abilla‚ Pete. "Just In Time Inventory: Modeling The Impact of Variability with Monte Carlo Simulation." Shmula. Shmula‚ n.d. Web. 01 Mar. 2014. <http://www.shmula.com/just-in-time-inventory-variability-monte-carlo-simulation/9406/>. This website offers a good simulation of Just-in-time inventory controls and offers a Monte Carlo Simulator to show how just-in-time systems can work. Videos Saffold‚ Laura. "JIT (Just in Time Manufacturing)." YouTube. YouTube‚ 16 Oct. 2011.

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    Operations Management

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    Homework 4- Chapters 13 and 14 Due October 21‚ 2014 You have to work in your group. Individual efforts will not be graded. Chapter 13- Statistical Quality Control Problems 2‚ 6‚ 7‚ and 9 pages 339-341 and of the 14th edition textbook ( If you do not have the 14th edition‚ you may use a copy of these two pages available in the pdf file on BB in the same location you found this document). 2. The cost of quality would increase in order for the supplier to do a quality check on the customer’s

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    business report is to compare and contrast Capital One 360 and Dezurik based upon the following categories: -Service vs Manufacturing contrast -Business and Operations Strategy -Process Design and Supply Chain‚ Flow Chart -TQM‚ Jit‚ Six Sigma -Kanban‚ Kaizan -SWOT Analysis -Capacity Planning -Layout and Design -Recommendations In summary‚ both companies are making short and long-term adjustments to prepare themselves for the years ahead. By implementing our original recommendations within

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    Methods of Increasing Productivity Utilizing Inventory Control Systems Master of Science in Operations Management Your Name Date Instructor Term University of I. Introduction The scope of this research paper is to discuss inventory control systems as they relate to the overall production for a company. I will first discuss production factors for companies and costs associated with high inventories. Then‚ switch the focus to describe‚ discuss‚ and compare Just-in-time (JIT) Production and

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    MANAGEMENT 04 January 2008 Introduction: I. Which of the changes being considered by the manager of Quality Parts Company are counter to the lean philosophy? II. Make recommendations for lean improvements in such areas as scheduling‚ layout‚ kanban‚ task groupings‚ and inventory. III. Sketch the operation of a pull system for quality for Quality Parts Company’s current system. IV. Outline a plan for introducing lean at Quality Parts Company. WHICH OF THE CHANGES BEING CONSIDERED BY THE

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    Lecture 4

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    process of translating a production schedule for an end product (MPS or Master Production Schedule) to a set of requirements for all of the subassemblies and parts needed to make that item.  JIT. Just-in-Time. Derived from the original Japanese Kanban system developed at Toyota. JIT seeks to deliver the right amount of product at the right time. The goal is to reduce WIP (work-inprocess) inventories to an absolute minimum. Lean Operations Slide 5 Push vs. Pull  MRP is the classic push system

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    Toyota Swot Analysis

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    Toyota SWOT AnalysisStrengths: Strategic Advantages Kanban System- Toyotas strategic aspect that differienates them from other automanufacturers is their production process. The just in time method has proven to be effectiveand efficient at saving costs for Toyota‚ therefore can charge less for their products. This givesthem a competitive advantage over other auto manufacturers. Only when the parts are needed‚do the suppliers provide the parts due to an integrated supply chain system. Leanmanufacturing

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    push vs pull

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    http://factory-physics.com Pulling with Kanban Outbound stockpoint Production cards Completed parts with cards enter outbound stockpoint. When stock is removed‚ place production card in hold box. © Wallace J. Hopp‚ Mark L. Spearman‚ 1996‚ 2000 http://factory-physics.com Outbound stockpoint Production card authorizes start of work. 4 2 Push and Pull Line Schematics Pure Push (MRP) Stock Point Stock Point ... Pure Pull (Kanban) Stock Point Stock Point

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    Case Study-Duraweld

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    1. List the 5S and compare to the lean implementation at Duraweld. If there are differences‚ explain them. The ‘5S’ principles which originated from Japanese terms of seiri (sort)‚ seiton (set in order)‚ seiso (shine)‚ seiketsu (standardize) and shitsuke (sustain) are used to create efficient‚ clean and well organised working environment. Sort – refers to ensuring that each item in a workplace is in its proper place or identified as unnecessary and removed. When “sorting” is well implemented‚ communication

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    The Toyota Production System

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    The Toyota Production System A Case Study of Creativity and Innovation in Automotive Engineering R.Balakrishnan INTRODUCTION Automobile Manufacturing Forty years ago‚ Peter Drucker dubbed it "the industries of industries." Today‚ automobile manufacturing is still the world’s largest manufacturing activity. After First World War‚ Henry Ford and General Motors’ Alfred Sloan moved world manufacture from centuries of craft production(led by European firms(into the age of mass production. Largely

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