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Towards eco-efficient lean production systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Lean Production has proved itself a worthwhile production strategy in many distinct industries across all regions of the planet by achieving higher levels of production efficiency. Several authors identified that Lean inadvertently has had significant
A. Bragd   +13 more
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The Remote Site Doctrine in Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In recent years, software development has been evolving around an Agile way of working to optimize software development processes. Simultaneously in other industries, the Leanconcept have been adopted and used to make manufacturing and production of ...
Dahlman, Maria, Olsson, Ulrika
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Data Science Supporting Lean Production: Evidence from Manufacturing Companies

open access: yesSystems
Research in lean production has recently focused on linking lean production to Industry 4.0 by discussing the positive relationship between them. In the context of Industry 4.0, data science plays a fundamental role, and operations management research is
Rossella Pozzi   +2 more
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Lean manufacturing implementation in reducing waste for electronic assembly line

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Lean manufacturing is the most convenient way to eliminate unnecessary waste and can provide what customers demand. This paper presents possibilities and sustainability of application of lean manufacturing method by using a virtual simulation of the ...
Zakaria Nurul Husna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lean principles applied to software development – avoiding waste [PDF]

open access: yes
Under the current economic conditions many organizations strive to continue the trend towards adopting better software development processes, in order to take advantage of the numerous benefits that these can offer.
BRUDARU Paul, Naftanaila Ionel
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Reducing Production Lead Time Through Value Stream Mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This research addresses the application of lean manufacturing concepts to the discrete production sector of a metal fabrication company in Malaysia.
Esfandyari, Alireza
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Priorities of Critical Success Factors for Lean Production Implementation of China’s Factories

open access: yesSystems
As demonstrated by the existing literature, lean production and management can contribute to the improvement of firm performance. However, there are many companies that struggle to apply its ethos and practices.
Ping-Yuan Kuo, Rong-Ho Lin
doaj   +1 more source

An exploration of knowledge and understanding – the eighth flow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The argument for understanding Lean construction as a socio-technical field is growing and the need to better consider the role of human beings within construction systems is becoming the dominant factor in project success.
Court, P, Pasquire, C
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Organic produce Value Chain Analysis (OF0344) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Growth in the Organic food market has been rapid in recent years. According to the soil association, retail sales of organic food are now worth £1.2 billion – an 11% increase on the previous year. Organic Supply Chains have developed to serve different
Simons, David
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Integration of value stream mapping with DMAIC for concurrent Lean-Kaizen: A case study on an air-conditioner assembly line

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2019
This article proposes a new model for concurrent Lean-Kaizen based on the Lean production thinking. According to the concept and application scenarios of value stream mapping and DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control), we proposed an ...
Wei Guo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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