Running Today's Factory: A Proven Strategy for Lean Manufacturing
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (631 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1569902577 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 293 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Kelly Callendar said At Last !. Running Today's Factory is the best book written so far regarding the actual application of Lean Manufacturing concepts to the shop floor. In a well written and entertaining manner, it allows the reader to understand the somewhat counter-intuitive aspects of Lean Manufacturing by explaining both the simple mathematical proof and then the antedotal examples behind the theory. . Strategy? Not in this book A Customer This book lists the many problems we see in manufacturing, but to entitle the book "A proven strategy for lean manufacturing" is quite a stretch. For anybody who has been involved in Industrial Engineering or manufacturing for many years, this book will be yet another which lists known problems without describing a strategy for addressing these problems.I question whether a d. john tayler said Superb Instruction Manual. Provides very good theory and application of Lean Manufacturing in a format that all production supervisors can understand.
Lean manufacturing is not a collection of best practices from which manufacturers can pick and choose. After reading Running Today's Factory, you'll understand why Lean is truly a different way of thinking about manufacturing.. The tremendous benefits of lean manufacturing are realized when a lean strategy is used to support well-conceived business goals. It is a production philosophy, a way of conceptualizing the manufacturing process from raw material to finished goods and from design concept to customer satisfaction. Common obstacles and barriers that may be encountered in a lean environment are discussed,