Author: William A. Levinson and Raymond A. Rerick ISBN: 0873895320 / 9780873895323 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Lean Enterprise : A Synergistic Approach to Minimizing Waste shows how modern companies can use lean techniques to achieve the kind of success that Ford, Toyota, and Dell have enjoyed. This book pre...
Author: Gary Conner ISBN: 0872638588 / 9780872638587 Year: 2008 Availability: In Stock
Thousands of people at hundreds of companies have used the Shingo-Prize-Award-winning first edition of "Lean Manufacturing for the Small Shop" as their how-to guide to shortening delivery times, eli...
Author: Clifford, Fiore ISBN: 0873896041 / 9780873896047 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
Most companies are under a great deal of pressure to reduce expenses and increase profits. And as the competition continues to increase, these companies are all racing to develop new products and br...
Author: Regine Slagmulder, Robin Cooper ISBN: 1563272180 / 9781563272189 Year: 1999 Availability: In Stock
Does your firm set specific cost-reduction objectives for its suppliers?
Does your firm help its customers and/or suppliers find ways to achieve their cost-education objectives?
Does your firm...
Author: Beau Keyte, Drew Locher ISBN: 1482206137 / 9781482206135 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
The first edition of this book won a Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Research, and now, following in the tradition of its bestselling predecessor, The Complete Lean Enterprise: Value St...
Author: Jeffrey Liker ISBN: 0367480204 / 9780367480202 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
Pure and simple, lean is reducing the time from customer order to manufacturing by eliminating non-value-added waste in the production stream. The ideal of a lean system is one-piece flow, because a...
Author: Michel Baudin ISBN: 1138198307 / 9781138198302 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
Are your warehouses full while production is stopped by shortages? Do you know what you have, and when the next replenishments will come? Do your customers complain that your lead times are too long...
Author: George Shinkle, Reb Gooding ISBN: 1563272997 / 9781563272998 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
The authors provide a practical and comprehensive approach to implementing strategic intent in organizations through the use of lean management systems, strategic planning, lean enterprise managemen...
Author: Don Tapping, Tom Luyster, Tom Shuker ISBN: 1498767427 / 9781498767422 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
The Value Stream Management System simplifies the planning process for lean implementation, ensuring quick deployment and greater success. It links the metrics and reporting required by management w...
Author: Don Tapping, Tom Shuker ISBN: 1563272466 / 9781563272462 Year: 2003 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Tapping and Shuker take their Value Stream Management Storyboard and apply its eight-step process in the context of a customer service case study based on an actual implementation. Value Stream Mana...
Author: JIPM ISBN: 0367199874 / 9780367199876 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
Like all Shopfloor Series books, Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor presents concepts and tools in simple and accessible language. The book includes many illustrations and examples to explain basic ...
Author: JIPM ISBN: 036771521X / 9780367715212 Year: 2022 Availability: In Stock
Standard work is an agreed upon set of work procedures that effectively combines people, materials, and machines to maintain quality, efficiency, safety, and predictability. Work is described precis...
Author: Shigeo Shingo ISBN: 1563273845 / 9781563273841 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Here is a great introduction to the remarkable mind of Shigeo Shingo, indisputably one of the great forces in manufacturing. In this book Dr. Shingo describes his approach to manufacturing improveme...
Author: John W. Davis ISBN: 1563272474 / 9781563272479 Year: 2001 Availability: In Stock
In his latest offering, John Davis tackles the "human" side of a lean initiative -- cultivating a lean culture and gaining employee buy-in. How managers deal with these issues will ultimately determ...
Author: Charles J. Robinson ISBN: 091529964X / 9780915299645 Year: 1990 Availability: Out of Stock
Here's the quickest and most inexpensive way to learn about the pioneering work of Shigeo Shingo, co-creator (with Taiichi Ohno) of just-in-time. It's an introductory book containing excerpts of fiv...
Author: James Sutton, Peter Middleton ISBN: 1563273055 / 9781563273056 Year: 2006 Availability: In Stock
Lean production, which has radically benefited traditional manufacturing, can greatly improve the software industry with similar methods and results. This transformation is possible because the same...
Author: J Black, Steve Hunter ISBN: 087263647X / 9780872636477 Year: 2003 Availability: In Stock
Eminent manufacturing systems experts J T. Black and Steve L. Hunter explain in this book how cellular manufacturing and assembly subsystems comprise the foundation for the entire lean production im...
Author: Julian Page ISBN: 1569903530 / 9781569903537 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
This guide to taking your enterprise lean focuses on the steps that management and workers must collectively adopt to transform any organization into a lean operation. While everyone agrees that red...
Author: R. Eric Reidenbach and Reginald W. Goeke ISBN: 0873896599 / 9780873896597 Year: 2006 Availability: Out of Stock
Value at the point of production does not automatically translate into value at the point of consumption. Augmenting Lean Thinking with a more robust and substantial customer value basis makes it ev...
Author: James T. Schutta ISBN: 0873896580 / 9780873896580 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
Lean Six Sigma is helping to vitalize many small and large organizations by paying attention to the customer’s needs and providing processes with smaller amounts of variation to consistently m...
Author: Charles Robinson, David Stewart & John Allen ISBN: 0872635252 / 9780872635258 Year: 2001 Availability: In Stock
This book takes readers on a comprehensive, 'street-level' journey through the entire lean implementation process. It is an easy-to-digest reference of lean fundamentals and processes that are missi...
Author: Frederick Michel and James Jordan ISBN: 0872635236 / 9780872635234 Year: 2001 Availability: In Stock
This book presents a lucid, theoretical vision of what a lean company should look like, as well as the organizing principles that are its reason for existence and the rational for the activities tha...
Author: Edward Phillips ISBN: 0872634841 / 9780872634848 Year: 1997 Availability: 45-60 days
A step-by-step guide to planning new factories and plant rearrangements, this book describes proven analytical methods for: calculating space requirements, activity-pair relationships, materials han...
Author: Productivity Press Development Team ISBN: 156327275X / 9781563272752 Year: 2002 Availability: In Stock
This dictionary, specific to lean business processes, contains over 500 terms used in lean management and manufacturing.
Easy to access, accurate, and comprehensive, LeanSpeak will become the deskt...
Author: Productivity Press Development Team ISBN: 1563273322 / 9781563273322 Year: 2006 Availability: In Stock
Flow is a fundamental concept of lean manufacturing, and its improvement is a challenge to many organizations. After mastering basic visual tools, managers concentrate on increasing flow. Shopfloor ...