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How to implement lean manufacturing / Lonnie Wilson.
| Author/creator | Wilson, Lonnie, 1947- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : McGraw-Hill, |
| Description | xv, 316 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from AccessEngineering |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Digital Engineering Library |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What is the perspective of this book? -- Lean manufacturing and the Toyota production system -- Inventory and variation -- Lean manufacturing simplified -- The significance of lead time -- How to do lean--cultural change fundamentals -- How to do lean--the four strategies to becoming lean -- How to implement lean--the prescription for the lean project -- Planning and goals -- Sustaining the gains -- Cultures -- Constraint management -- Cellular manufacturing -- The story of the Alpha Line -- The story of the Bravo Line : a tale of reduced lead times and lots of early gains -- Using the prescription--three case studies -- The precursors to lean not handled well -- An experiment in variation, dependent events, and inventory -- Assessment tools -- A house of lean -- Glossary. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009027013 |
| ISBN | 9780071625074 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0071625070 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |