Visual Tools: Collected Practices and Cases (Insights on ...
 Visual tools are an essential part of any lean transformation, and understanding correct application of appropriate tools is crucial. This book clearly illustrates how successful organizations, such as Boeing and Maytag, have implemented visual tools in ... [... more]
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Working with Machines: The Nuts and Bolts of Lean ...
How do companies in high labor cost countries manage to remain competitive? In western manufacturing, the more manual a process, the more severe the competitive handicap of high wages. Full automation would make labor costs irrelevant but remain ... [... more]
$55.00
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Toyota Production System on Compact Disc: Beyond ...
Before Ohno's landmark work, the methods of the Toyota Production System were closely guarded secrets. Ohno was the primary architect in rebuilding Toyota in the 1960s and 1970s, and these CDs reveal the origins, daring innovations and ceaseless ... [... more]
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Lean Supply Chain: Collected Practices and Cases ...
While lean operations can produce significant benefits to an organization, the greatest benefits will not be realized unless lean is extended beyond the organization to involve both suppliers and customers. Lean Supply Chain: Collected Practices and ... [... more]
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Lean Culture: Collected Practices and Cases (Insights on ...
The hard part of implementing a lean transformation, according to most experts, is dealing with the "soft" issues, such as culture change. Getting employees to live and breathe lean -- actively supporting and buying into lean concepts and ... [... more]
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TPM: Collected Practices and Cases (Insights on ...
Equipment downtime can bring a lean manufacturing operation to a complete standstill. Total productive maintenance (TPM) is such a fundamental part of becoming lean because a machine failure at one step of a continuous flow process will halt all the ... [... more]
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Toyota Production System on Audio Tape: Beyond Large ...
Before Ohno's landmark work, the methods of the Toyota Production System were closely guarded secrets. Ohno was the primary architect in rebuilding Toyota in the 1960s and 1970s, and these tapes reveal the origins, daring innovations and ceaseless ... [... more]
$29.95
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Winning Score - Audio Book - Audio Cassette: How to ...
In developing a balanced scorecard approach to performance measurement, organizations must link selected metrics to their mission, values, vision, and key success factors. In Winning Score: How to Design and Implement Organizational Scorecards, renowned ... [... more]
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Cellular Manufacturing: One-Piece Flow for Workteams ...
Cellular Manufacturing: One-Piece Flow for Workteams introduces production teams to basic cellular manufacturing and teamwork concepts and orients them for participating in the design of a new production cell. Use this book to get everyone on board to ... [... more]
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Mistake-Proofing for Operators: The ZQC System ...
The Zero Quality Control System (ZQC) is a mistake-proofing approach that prevents defects by monitoring processing conditions at the source and correcting errors that cause defects. Since it is human nature to make mistakes, ZQC does not blame people ... [... more]
$25.00
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5S for Operators: 5 Pillars of the Visual Workplace (For ...
Hiroyuki Hirano's five pillars of the visual workplace: sort, set in order, shine, standardize and sustain are the most fundamental and often overlooked aspects in continuous improvement initiatives. Together, these concepts form the framework of the 5S ... [... more]
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Winning Score: How to Design and Implement ...
Highlighted with valuable tips and Brown's firsthand experiences, Winning Score is an excellent tool for constructing a performance measurement system. It explains how to lay the foundation for the balanced scorecard by developing operational and ... [... more]
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