Lean manufacturing concepts eliminate wasteful practices while delivering increased value to the customer. These principles are simple to apply but require full employee participation and relentless ...
The terms lean manufacturing and "just in time," or JIT, are often used as if they're the same thing, but they aren't identical concepts. Just-in-time manufacturing is focused on efficiency, while ...
THE LEADING MACHINE SHOPS IN NORTH America — as indicated in the 2006 American Machinist Benchmarking Survey — have about half the cost of scrap and rework while they produce, on average, more than ...