Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan +10 more
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Validation of lean manufacturing measurement instrument [PDF]
, 2015 This study is intended to provide a valid and reliable measurement instrument for lean manufacturing practices.It is important as lack of consensus regarding the valid and comprehensive measure of lean manufacturing implementation was observed in lean ...
Lim, Kong Teong +2 more
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Bistable Mechanisms 3D Printing for Mechanically Programmable Vibration Control
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This work introduces a 3D‐printed bistable mechanism integrated into tuned mass dampers (TMDs) for mechanically adaptive passive vibration suppression. Through optimized geometry, the bistable design provides adaptable vibration reduction across a broad range of scenarios, achieving effective vibration mitigation without complex controls or external ...
Ali Zolfagharian +4 more
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Leagility Competencies as Mediator Hybrid Lean Agile and Operational Performance
VikalpaThis research examines the effectiveness of lean agile competencies and hybrid lean agile in mediating the relationships between lean manufacturing, agile manufacturing and operational performance. The partial least squares method was used in the form of
Budianto +4 more
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Application of a mathematical model for ergonomics in lean manufacturing. [PDF]
Data Brief, 2017 Botti L, Mora C, Regattieri A.
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Lean practices implementation, their criticalities and their relationships with operational responsiveness and firm performance [PDF]
, 2016 In the last few years, at European Union level, companies are facing many obstacles due to macroeconomic instability. In order to stay competitive and survive in the present world turmoil, companies must seek to new ways of reducing costs, increase the ...
Ciarapica, Filippo E. +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Laser surface texturing significantly improves the corrosion resistance and mechanical strength of 3D‐printed iron polylactic acid (Ir‐PLA) for marine applications. Optimal laser parameters reduce corrosion by 80% and enhance tensile strength by 25% and ductility by 15%.
Mohammad Rezayat +6 more
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Use of the Lean Manufacturing Principles to Improve Total Parenteral Nutrition Logistics and Clinical Outcomes in the Neonatal Patient Population. [PDF]
Pediatr Qual Saf, 2019 Mangum CD +6 more
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Penerapan Lean Manufacturing Untuk Mereduksi Waste Di Industri Skala UKM [PDF]
, 2011 Lean Manufacturing merupakan konsep manufaktur untuk menghasilkan produk yang efisien dengan mengurangi biaya produksi melalui efisiensi. Dalam konsep Lean, dikenal 7 macam pemborosan yang meliputi produksi berlebih, transportasi material yang berlebihan,
Armanda, R. (Raditya) +1 more
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Thermoreflectance Detection of Point Defects Resulting from Focused Ion Beam Milling
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Focused ion beam (FIB) milling is a common tool for nanoscale material processing, however irradiation damage, redeposition, and contamination can occur. We use several characterization tools to show FIB‐induced effects beyond 1 mm from the milled area.
Thomas W. Pfeifer +3 more
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