Production systems What is a production system? An apparel production system is an integration of material handling production process‚ personnel and the equipment that directs work flow and generates finished products. Different types of production systems are • Progressive bundle system • Unit production system • Modular production system Each system requires an appropriate management philosophy‚ materials handling methods‚ floor layout
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Implementation of Lean System on Erbium Doped Fibre Amplifier Manufacturing Process to Reduce Production Time T. Maneechotea and P. Luangpaiboonb Industrial Statistics and Operational Research Unit (ISO-RU)‚ Department of Industrial Engineering‚ Faculty of Engineering‚ Thammasat University‚ 12120‚ THAILAND. (email: Thiti.Maneechote@gmail.com) b Industrial Statistics and Operational Research Unit (ISO-RU)‚ Department of Industrial Engineering‚ Faculty of Engineering‚ Thammasat University‚ 12120
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General Motors with Lean Manufacturing An Introduction of GM Global Manufacturing System Operations Management Team Project Contributed by We Make A+ (sort by number): 유형근 - 2009 050 444 오슬기 - 2010 049 712 손무화 - 2010 054 149 주시건 - 2010 059 605 김학운 - 9125 620 120 Division of Business Administration‚ Hanyang Univ. ERICA Ansan‚ December 2012 Contents Part 1.Overview of General Motors 2 1.1 Why General Motors? 2 1.2 Introduction of General Motors 3 1.3 Basic Information
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Book Review: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Lean: Lessons from the Road “Hitchhikers don’t travel a fixed path. They intentionally wander so they can learn and change along the way. Embarking on the lean journey is similar‚ there are many roads on which to wander and no single one is right for all.” These words serve as a very intriguing introduction to the book‚ The Hitchhiker ’s Guide to Lean: Lessons from the Road‚ co-authored by Jamie Flinchbaugh and Andy Carlino and published by the Society of
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MGMT 339 TH 7-9PM Mike deVries Christian Lepore Lean Manufacturing: Classic Cable Connections The ability for a company to practice lean manufacturing is very important with respect to the businesses ability to be flexible in regards to internal operations. It allows a company to increase productivity and product quality‚ while simultaneously decreasing costs and cycle times. Lean manufacturing creates a ceaseless flow that optimizes supply to customer demand. With regards to Classic Cable Connections
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form of waste that trouble the production process and leads to low efficiency of the production plant. The main focus is to maximize the flow which will ultimately leads to reaching customer demand and also customer satisfaction by providing the right product at right time in the right quantity and also quality at a good reasonable price. All these can be achieved by following a particular way in facing the competitiveness and problems faced. To overcome this‚ Lean manufacturing system was developed
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ANSWERS Answer 1: * Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) is a family of business models in which the buyer of a product (business) provides certain information to a vendor (supply chain)supplier of that product and the supplier takes full responsibility for maintaining an agreed inventory of the material‚ usually at the buyer’s consumption location (usually a store). A third-party logistics provider can also be involved to make sure that the buyer has the required level of inventory by adjusting
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1 Lean Six Sigma in the Service Industry Alessandro Laureani University of Strathclyde United Kingdom 1. Introduction The business improvement methodology known as Lean Six Sigma is rooted in the manufacturing industry‚ where it developed over the past few decades‚ reaching widespread adoption worldwide. However‚ according to the World Economic Outlook Database‚ published in April 2011‚ by the International Monetary Fund (IMF‚ 2011)‚ the distribution of PPP (Purchase Power Parity) GDP‚
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International Journal of Production Research Vol. 48‚ No. 10‚ 15 May 2010‚ 2975–2993 Managing lean manufacturing in material handling operations James C. Green‚ Jim Lee* and Theodore A. Kozman Engineering Management Program‚ Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ University of Louisiana at Lafayette‚ P.O. Box 44170‚ Room 244 CLR Hall‚ Lafayette‚ LA 70504-2250‚ USA (Received 17 July 2007; final version received 8 January 2009) The problem addressed by this research is to implement lean manufacturing in
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Lean Six Sigma philosophy has always been introduced as a methodology that can be implemented in all business areas. In this case‚ the work implements the methodology in the bottling line of the water Mai Dubai. The bottling production apparently runs good‚ but from the Lean Six Sigma view wastes are hidden that should be reduced. In the real processes there are wastes related with extra waiting times in the buffers‚ big raw water‚ overproduction‚ reprocessing and defects in bottles as a main problems
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