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Manufacturing Strategy: Evaluation Implementation

sudhee — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:33:24 +0000

Manufacturing strategy is “a pattern of decisions, both structural and infrastructural, which determine the capability of a manufacturing system and specify how it will operate to meet a set of manufacturing objectives which are consistent with overall business objectives.[Dr.Ken Platts, 'Manufacturing Strategy', University of Cambridge-2009]

The strong link between corporate and manufacturing strategies helped . . . → Read More: Manufacturing Strategy: Evaluation Implementation

Books on Lean Concepts

sudhee — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:37:55 +0000

Some of the interesting books on Lean (or Toyota Production System). These books are very-much interesting. These books will not fall under the category or the typical boring ‘Text Books’.

1. James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones and Daniel Roos. “The Machine that Changed the World.” London: Simon & Schuste, 1992. 2. Womack, J.P. . . . → Read More: Books on Lean Concepts

Lean Overview

sudhee — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:30:23 +0000

More about lean... > Basic concept surrounding the lean philosophy... > Some of the objectives of Lean... > Some of the Primary elements of Implementing Lean Operations... . . . → Read More: Lean Overview

What is Lean?

sudhee — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:31:20 +0000

Lean is an attitude (mind set) of people, lean’s center of attention is on eliminating waste or muda, which make a payment to add cost but doesn’t contribute to add value (in customer view). . . . → Read More: What is Lean?