LEAN MANUFACTURING

Readers are guided through the process of implementing Lean practices within their own organizations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and embracing change as a competitive advantage. "Mastering Lean Manufacturing" not only equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to embark on their Lean journey but also provides insights on sustaining and adapting Lean principles in a rapidly evolving business landscape.

Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of Lean manufacturing, unlock the full potential of their organization, and embark on a path toward operational excellence. Whether you're a novice looking to build a solid foundation or an experienced Lean practitioner aiming to fine-tune your approach, this book is your definitive guide to achieving Lean success.


TABLE OF CONTENT

SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT

MASS PRODUCTION TACTICS

LEAN TECHNIQUES

MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES

GROUP TECHNOLOGY / CELLULAR MANUFACTURING,

SET-UP TIME REDUCTION

SET-UP ANALYSIS

OVERALL EQUIPMENT EFFECTIVENESS

SMALL MACHINE CONCEPT

LEAN MATERIAL CONTROL

"PULL" SYSTEMS

LEAN PURCHASING

ORGANIZATION FOR CHANGE

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT

THE DEMING CYCLE

LEAN FLEXIBILITY

REDUCING UNCERTAINTY

TOTAL PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

THE PROBLEM WITH INVENTORY

OPERATIONAL PREREQUISITES