Keyword: lean manufacturing

Found 24 papers in total
Integrating sustainable development, lean, and logistics concepts into a lean sustainable logistics model
Integrating sustainable development, lean, and logistics concepts into a lean sustainable logistics model
2017,
This paper presents to identify opportunities and gaps of research for the integration...
Origin, principles and applications of Lean Six Sigma concept: extractions from literature arena
Origin, principles and applications of Lean Six Sigma concept: extractions from literature arena
2015,
In this paper, a literature review conducted for the purpose of tracing the origin of...
A comparison between time-driven activity-based costing and value stream accounting in a lean Six Sigma manufacturing case study
A comparison between time-driven activity-based costing and value stream accounting in a lean Six Sigma manufacturing case study
2014,
Many companies have implemented lean and/or Six Sigma to improve processes and...
Contribution of lean and Six Sigma to effective cost of quality management
Contribution of lean and Six Sigma to effective cost of quality management
2014,
In today's competitive market, most of the organisations promote quality as a critical...
Integrated application of TRIZ with lean in the manufacturing process in a machine shop for the productivity improvement
Integrated application of TRIZ with lean in the manufacturing process in a machine shop for the productivity improvement
2014,
The reduction of waste is essential in the present scenario and to survive in the...
Toward a better comprehension of Lean metrics for research and product development management
Toward a better comprehension of Lean metrics for research and product development management
2014,
This paper presents a compilation and empirical survey‐based evaluation of the...
Lean systems: Soft OR in practice
Lean systems: Soft OR in practice
2013,
Lean implementation involves eliminating all forms of waste (for example, defects or...
The impact of lean practices on inventory turnover
The impact of lean practices on inventory turnover
2011,
Lean manufacturing (LM) is currently enjoying its second heyday. Companies in several...
Lean assemble‐to‐order manufacturing at Ericsson
Lean assemble‐to‐order manufacturing at Ericsson
2013,
This article describes the findings and results from an improvement project concerning...
Time variability analysis in multi‐production value stream
Time variability analysis in multi‐production value stream
2013,
Value stream mapping (VSM) as one of the practical and strong techniques in...
Applying lean thinking to improve the production process of a traditional medium‐size British manufacturing company
Applying lean thinking to improve the production process of a traditional medium‐size British manufacturing company
2013,
A well‐organised implementation of lean manufacturing strategy will lead to...
Adaptation of theories of supply chain management to the lean supply chain management
Adaptation of theories of supply chain management to the lean supply chain management
2013,
In the today global market, lean supply chain management (LSCM) has gain...
Lean manufacturing implementation in an automated production line: a case study
Lean manufacturing implementation in an automated production line: a case study
2013,
The paper aims at improving production performance of an automated production line by...
Lean implementation through value stream mapping: a case study in an Indian pump manufacturing company
Lean implementation through value stream mapping: a case study in an Indian pump manufacturing company
2013,
During the past two decades, the tools and techniques of lean manufacturing paradigm...
Performance improvement and cost minimisation for manufacturing components in a fabrication plant by the application of Lean with TRIZ principles
Performance improvement and cost minimisation for manufacturing components in a fabrication plant by the application of Lean with TRIZ principles
2013,
Lean manufacturing is presently an emerging philosophy for reducing the wastages and...
Lean implementation in non‐repetitive companies: a survey and analysis
Lean implementation in non‐repetitive companies: a survey and analysis
2012,
With the recent impressive growth of emerging countries, western companies have been...
Lean Six Sigma through ISO 9001 standard‐based quality management system: an investigation for research
Lean Six Sigma through ISO 9001 standard‐based quality management system: an investigation for research
2011,
In the recent past, researchers and practitioners have been attempting to integrate...
On leanness, agility and leagile supply chains
On leanness, agility and leagile supply chains
2011,
In 1999 a paper by Naylor, Naim and Berry on ‘leagility’ was published in...
Improving the layout of recycling centres by use of lean production principles
Improving the layout of recycling centres by use of lean production principles
2011,
There has been increased focus on recycling in Sweden during recent years. This focus...
A leagile inventory-location model: formulation and its optimisation
A leagile inventory-location model: formulation and its optimisation
2010,
Leagility is defined as the capability of deploying lean and agile paradigms...
Lean mining: principles for modelling and improving processes of mineral value chains
Lean mining: principles for modelling and improving processes of mineral value chains
2010,
Most traditional extractive processes present stages that need modernisation and...
Design for process flexibility: Efficiency of the long chain and sparse structure
Design for process flexibility: Efficiency of the long chain and sparse structure
2010,
The concept of chaining, or in more general terms, sparse process structure, has been...
An integrated approach to design and analysis of lean manufacturing system: a perspective of lean supply chain
An integrated approach to design and analysis of lean manufacturing system: a perspective of lean supply chain
2009,
The objective of this research is to provide an integrated approach to the design and...
To pull or not to pull: what is the question?
To pull or not to pull: what is the question?
2004,
The terms pull and lean production have become cornerstones of modern manufacturing...
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