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A lean framework for tooling design process in Chinese aerospace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Lean Manufacturing (LM) has been used in production processes to help manufacturing companies maintain competitive advantages for decades. However, with the increasingly fierce competition and pressure to sustain survival and long-term growth ...
Yang, Yafang
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Lean manufacturing for SMEs: Enabling rapid response to demand changes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Small-to-medium-sized manufacturing enterprises (SMEs) make significant contributions to most national economies. In the UK for instance, SMEs account for up to 40% of gross domestic product (GDP) and 85% of newly created jobs.
Shehab, Essam   +3 more
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LEAN MANUFACTURING

open access: yesRevista Interface Tecnológica, 2020
Este artigo trata da implementação dos conceitos da filosofia Lean Manufacturing em uma empresa de fabricação de implementos agrícolas que passou por grandes mudanças desde o custo do produto até a capacidade fabril de produção, otimizando sua eficiência produtiva.
Adrisio Lucas de Morais   +1 more
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An Evaluation of the Transferability of Manufacturing-Derived Lean Improvement Tools and Techniques to the Local Government Sector [PDF]

open access: yes
The unsustainable increases in public spending have resulted in extreme pressure from the UK Government in the Local Government (LG) sector to improve performance, service and efficiency.
Mitchell, Lisa
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A Fuzzy-Logic advisory system for lean manufacturing within SMEs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This research paper presents the development of a fuzzy-logic advisory system to assist small-medium size companies (SMEs) as a decision support tool for implementing lean manufacturing. The system is developed using fuzzy logic rules, with a combination
Shehab, Essam   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Industry 4.0 implies lean manufacturing: Research activities in industry 4.0 function as enablers for lean manufacturing

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 2016
Purpose: Lean Manufacturing is widely regarded as a potential methodology to improve productivity and decrease costs in manufacturing organisations. The success of lean manufacturing demands consistent and conscious efforts from the organisation, and has
Adam Sanders   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Impact of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing on the Performance of Companies

open access: yesManagement Systems in Production Engineering, 2023
Moroccan companies seek to be competitive worldwide by improving quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma are the most popular methodologies for continuous improvement in companies.
Achibat Fatima Ezzahra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of an impact assessment framework for lean manufacturing within SMEs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The main aim of the research work presented in this thesis, is the development of a novel framework with the capability of assessing the impact of implementing lean manufacturing within small-to-medium sized manufacturing firms (SMEs).
Achanga, Pius Coxwell
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Competition and resilience: Lean manufacturing in the plastic industry in Lebanon

open access: yesArab Economic and Business Journal, 2018
In recent years, competition in the Lebanese plastic industry has significantly increased. At the same time, industry reports have shown that the sector is still resilient.
Abdallah Nassereddine, Ali Wehbe
doaj   +1 more source

Ensuring sustainable development of enterprises based on lean production methodologies and six sigma [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
In the article, themain goals, principles, and methods of Lean Manufacturing are thoroughly examined, taking into account the experience of its implementation in various enterprises and organizations.
Popov Nikita   +4 more
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