Author: Joseph Niederstadt ISBN: 1482205297 / 9781482205299 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
A part of the Toyota production system, Kamishibai boards are a visual control for performing audits within a manufacturing process. The Kamishibai boards allow you to identify normal versus abnorma...
Author: Graeme Arthur Britton, Seppo Torvinen ISBN: 1138073741 / 9781138073746 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This textbook provides a conceptual framework and methodologies for integrating product design and manufacturing. The readers should be able to use the framework and methodologies provided to jointl...
Author: Joseph E. Swartz, Mark Graban ISBN: 1466586419 / 9781466586413 Year: 2014 Availability: 15-30 days
Hospitals and health systems are facing many challenges, including shrinking reimbursements and the need to improve patient safety and quality. A growing number of healthcare organizations are turni...
Author: Hiroyuki Hirano ISBN: 149877038X / 9781498770385 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
The one manual that every corporate executive should read again and again… re-released for the first time in an affordable paperback version
Known as the JIT bible in Japan, JIT Implementa...
Author: Carl D. Orio, Greg Cunniff, Jay Egg ISBN: 0071792686 / 9780071792684 Year: 2013 Availability: 45-60 days
Best practices for the design and engineering of geothermal HVAC systems
With a focus on market needs and customer goals, this practical guide explains how to realize the full potential of geothe...
Author: Leroy D. Peterson, Roy L. Harmon ISBN: 1416577726 / 9781416577720 Year: 1990 Availability: Out of Stock
The "factory of the future" is here. We have the technology and professional knowledge, say leading manufacturing consultants Roy Harmon and Leroy Peterson, to implement revolutionary concepts that ...
Author: Hansen L. Scott ISBN: 0831132914 / 9780831132910 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This unique reference was written with the intention that users can learn Inventor on their own with little or no outside help. Unlike other books of its kind, it begins at a very basic level and en...
Author: Rajan Suri ISBN: 036748028X / 9780367480288 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
In the decade since the publication of Rajan Suri’s landmark book, Quick Response Manufacturing, the innovative principles of QRM have been proven with impressive results at many companies, bi...
Author: Phillip Slater ISBN: 0831134011 / 9780831134013 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
Engineers and reliability professionals are increasingly being held accountable for materials and spare parts inventory management and in response they need to gain a better understanding of materia...
Author: Carla Seatzu, Javier Campos, Xiaolan Xie ISBN: 1138074292 / 9781138074293 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The book gives an overview of the most important solutions to a series of problems that usually occur in manufacturing systems, focusing on those solutions that are based on a formal model of the sy...
Author: Robert Baird ISBN: 1482206005 / 9781482206005 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
If you examine the characteristics of successful organizations, you will find that speed is a common denominator. Once there is a focus on speed, industry-leading improvements follow, momentum is cr...
Author: Mahmoud M. Farag ISBN: 1466564091 / 9781466564091 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
Introducing a new engineering product or changing an existing model involves making designs, reaching economic decisions, selecting materials, choosing manufacturing processes, and assessing its env...
Author: Karsten Herr ISBN: 1466596317 / 9781466596313 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Shifting from external to internal set-up steps and optimizing your set-up procedure is only the first step in achieving world-class performance. What’s most important is what comes next, cutt...
Author: Juraj Sinay ISBN: 1138075345 / 9781138075344 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The book provides information necessary for systematic management of traditional as well as emerging risks in the man-machine-environment system, especially in industrial technologies. It is intende...
Author: Frank Voehl, H. James Harrington, Hal Wiggin, Rich Charron ISBN: 1466564350 / 9781466564350 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book presents a first of its kind approach that describes critical components for sustainable Lean management. The handbook shows how managers at all levels of the organization can integrate Le...
Author: Richard E. Crandall, William R. Crandall ISBN: 1466505907 / 9781466505902 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Businesses need to become more consumer-centric, efficient, and quality conscious. Yet global competition and supply chain complexity are increasing so rapidly that managers must reach across the ma...
Author: Josef Packowski ISBN: 1482205335 / 9781482205336 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
Delivering excellent service to all customers is the key imperative for many sustainable businesses. So why do so many supply chains struggle to fulfill customer requirements at competitive costs? T...
Author: Chris Harris, Rick Harris ISBN: 1466586338 / 9781466586338 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although there are many organizations that have implemented Lean production systems and become more profitable as a result, there can be a gap between what those organizations currently do and how t...
Author: Joao Neiva de Figueiredo, Mauro F. Guillen ISBN: 1466590483 / 9781466590489 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book shares examples of sustainable electricity generation in different countries, It provides an in-depth analysis of the key factors affecting success, or lack thereof, to draw valuable lesso...
Author: Roger G. Lewandowski ISBN: 1482215829 / 9781482215823 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Stating that US-based industry is only operating at approximately 65 percent effectiveness in implementing Lean production, this book reasons that overseas factories can't compete with domestic fact...
Author: David M. Anderson ISBN: 1482204924 / 9781482204926 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book explains how to develop manufactured products right, the first time around. It describes how to reduce total cost, ramp to volume production on schedule, and increase production for demand...
Author: Willis H. Thomas ISBN: 1466554568 / 9781466554566 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Professional certification has become a very popular topic and a significant number of individuals are making it a priority. Some people are torn on whether or not to obtain a certification to bolst...
Author: Prof. Shoji Shiba ISBN: 0670087254 / 9780670087259 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Prof. Shoji Shiba, renowned Japanese management guru and Padma Shri awardee, gives us the answer by telling us the stories of seven exemplary locomotives of change for Indian manufacturing. The book...
Author: Knut O. Kverneland ISBN: 0791802612 / 9780791802618 Year: 2007 Availability: In Stock
Fully revised and updated for 2007, Metric Standards for Worldwide Manufacturing is one of the best tools you can use to cut manufacturing and engineering costs. In addition, it is your key to glob...