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A new Lean Six Sigma framework for improving competitiveness

Acta Scientiarum: Technology, 2019
Manufacturing companies strive for ever-increasing competitiveness through productivity and quality. This goal can be achieved through the implementation of lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies.
Iris Bento da Silva, Moacir Godinho Filho, Oswaldo Luiz Agostinho, Orlando Fontes Lima Junior   +3 more
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Optimization of Hybrid Machining of Nomex Honeycomb Structures: Effect of the CZ10 Tool and Ultrasonic Vibrations on the Cutting Process

Machines
Machining Nomex honeycomb composite structures is crucial for manufacturing components that meet stringent industry requirements. However, the complex characteristics of this material require specialized machining techniques to avoid defects, ensure ...
Oussama Beldi, Tarik Zarrouk, Ahmed Abbadi, Mohammed Nouari, Jamal-Eddine Salhi, Mohammed Abbadi, Mohamed Barboucha   +6 more
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Egyptian shipyard partial lean manufacturing implementation

Maritime Research and Technology, 2023
This study tries to define the notion of lean manufacturing as an engineering management strategy that can be used by Egyptian shipyards to assist them to compete in this global shipbuilding market.
Mahmoud H. Kheireldin, Ibrahim S. Seediek, Mohamed M. Elgouhary   +2 more
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Lean Manufacturing: implantación 5S [PDF]

3C Tecnología_Glosas de innnovación aplicadas a la pyme, 2016
[EN] The implementation of the 5S tool across SME’s, aims to eliminate waste and seek an environment of clean and tidy. This is essential to follow the five key steps with the support of available resources and adapt to the culture of the company. The results of applying lean in SME’s are immediate, thereby cause a great visual impact, avoiding ...
Manzano Ramírez, María, Gisbert Soler, Víctor   +1 more
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Using lean methodologies for economically and environmentally sustainable foundries [PDF]

China Foundry, 2011
Lean manufacturing is often seen as a set of tools that reduce the total cost and improve the quality of manufactured products. The lean management philosophy is one which targets waste reduction in every facet of the manufacturing business; however ...
R. M. Torielli, R. A. Abrahams, R.W. Smillie   +2 more
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LEAN MANUFACTURING

Revista 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, Ramilio Ramalho Reis Filho   +1 more
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Reducing employees' turnover in transactional services : a Lean Six Sigma case study [PDF]

, 2010
The case study aims to illustrate the application of Lean Six Sigma into the human resource (HR) function of a service industry corporation. The study draws on process information and primary data from a real project.
Antony, Jiju, Laureani, Alessandro
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Recent Advances in Lean Techniques for Discrete Manufacturing Companies: A Comprehensive Review

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Background: Against the backdrop of the transformation and upgrading of the manufacturing industry, lean manufacturing has emerged as a systematic and advanced production paradigm that has deeply permeated the entire value chain of enterprises. Objective:
Xinyan Yang, Lei Fu, Ling Zhu, Jiufang Lv   +3 more
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Agile Manufacturing vs. Lean Manufacturing

Research Papers Faculty of Materials Science and Technology Slovak University of Technology, 2023
Abstract The aim of this paper is to describe characteristics of agile manufacturing and analyse the needs and benefits of agile manufacturing under the conditions of uncertainty and market turbulence. It also describes four main changes in the production environment which were implemented thanks to agile methods, and compares the ...
Daniel Banáš, Henrieta Hrablik Chovanová   +1 more
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The Development Of A Theoretical Lean Culture Causal Framework To Support The Effective Implementation Of Lean In Automotive Component Manufacturers

South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2014
Although it is generally accepted that lean manufacturing improves operational performance, many organisations are struggling to adapt to the lean philosophy.
Van der Merwe, Karl Robert, Pieterse, J. J., Lourens, Ann   +2 more
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