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Coupling of the synchronization stations of an Extended Kanban system
EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, 2015 In this paper, an approximate method for estimating the performance of the synchronization stations of an Extended Kanban production system is developed.
Leandros A. Maglaras
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J@ti Undip: Jurnal Teknik IndustriIn an effort to provide a high level of service to hospitals, pharmaceutical installations are often faced with problems in monitoring and determining adequate drug supply levels to respond to demand, both from outpatient and inpatient units.
Sriyanto Sriyanto, Rinawati Dyah Ika
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Customized Pull Systems for Single-Product Flow Lines [PDF]
Traditionally pull production systems are managed through classic control systems such as Kanban, Conwip, or Base stock, but this paper proposes ‘customized’ pull control. Customization means that a given production line is managed through a pull control
Gaury, E.G.A. +2 more
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Using lean manufacturing to improve process efficiency in a fabrication company [PDF]
Applied Engineering LettersThis article presents a case study on improving process efficiency in a mining equipment part fabrication company. The company was facing issues concerning communication, organisation, and workflow processes.
Andra Maria Popa, Kapil Gupta
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Enablers and Constraints in Implementing Lean Manufacturing: evidence from Brazilian SMEs [PDF]
, 2016 Lean Manufacturing has revolutionized the global manufacturing environment at an unprecedented rate. In scholarly and managerial literature, many works have reported that Lean Manufacturing is a very efficient approach and a straightforward way towards ...
Biazzo, Stefano +2 more
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Using Electromagnetism Algorithm for Determining the Number of kanbans in a Multi-stage Supply Chain System [PDF]
Journal of Optimization in Industrial Engineering, 2010 This paper studies the multi-stage supply chain system (MSSCM) controlled by the kanban mechanism. In the kanban system, decision making is based on the number of kanbans as well as batch sizes.
Majid Khalili +2 more
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New species of hybrid pull systems [PDF]
production models;control systems ...
Gaury, E.G.A. +2 more
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The hidden pitfalls of Kanban in software development [PDF]
, 2014 : Objectives of the Study: The objective of this thesis is to explore the hidden pitfalls of Kanban in software development. The aim is to discover the reasons behind the pitfalls and actions that nourish Kanban's failure.
Anttila, Satu
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Kanban + X: Leveraging Kanban for Focused Improvements
, 2017 Agile Development is used for many problems, often with different priorities and challenges. However, generalized engineering methodologies often overlook the particularities of a project. To solve this problem, we have looked at ways engineers have modified development methodologies for a particular focus, and created a generalized framework for ...
Hey, Adam J., Heroux, Michael A.
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Mejoramiento de procesos de manufactura utilizando Kanban
Revista Ingenierías Universidad de Medellín, 2016 Este artículo presenta la aplicación de la metodología Kanban y el análisis del efecto que puede generar en una empresa de fabricación de transformadores de distribución.
Martin Darío Arango Serna +2 more
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