1st Edition
Lean Manufacturing Tools, Techniques, and How to Use Them
By William M Feld
Copyright 2000
252 Pages
71 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
248 Pages
by
CRC Press
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There are some very good books available that explain the Lean Manufacturing theory and touch on implementing its techniques. However, you cannot learn "how to be" lean from merely reading the theory. And to be successful in the real-work environment you need a clear comprehension of how lean techniques work, rather than just a remote understanding of what they are. You need to know what does and... Read more
DESCRIPTION OF LEAN MANUFACTURING
Lean Manufacturing-A "Holistic" View
Lean Manufacturing Approach
THE FIVE PRIMARY ELEMENTS
Organization Elements
Metrics Element
Logistics Element
Manufacturing Flow Element
Processing Control Element
Sustaining the Change
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
Setting the Stage
How it Begins
The Game Plan
Lean Assessment
Current State Gap
Future State Design
Deployment
The Results
CASE STUDIES OF LEAN MANUFACTURING PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS
Operations Redesign Program
Kaizen Event Based Lean Program
High Volume Focused Factory Project
Kaizen Event Based Focused Factory Pilot
Assembly Production Unit Project
High Volume and Low Volume Cell Project
Lean Manufacturing-A "Holistic" View
Lean Manufacturing Approach
THE FIVE PRIMARY ELEMENTS
Organization Elements
Metrics Element
Logistics Element
Manufacturing Flow Element
Processing Control Element
Sustaining the Change
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
Setting the Stage
How it Begins
The Game Plan
Lean Assessment
Current State Gap
Future State Design
Deployment
The Results
CASE STUDIES OF LEAN MANUFACTURING PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS
Operations Redesign Program
Kaizen Event Based Lean Program
High Volume Focused Factory Project
Kaizen Event Based Focused Factory Pilot
Assembly Production Unit Project
High Volume and Low Volume Cell Project
Biography
William M Feld
