Right-sized equipment

This program shares real-world applications of lean manufacturing principles, including: (a) How the production flow of parts used in de-icing airplane wings improved by making the assembly in a small cell; (b) How the cost of some parts decreased by as much as 75% just by reducing floor space and...

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Corporate Author: Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Other Authors: Bollinger, Steven R., Rembiesa, David, Goodin, Kate
Format: Electronic Software Database
Language:English
Series:Manufacturing insights
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Summary:This program shares real-world applications of lean manufacturing principles, including: (a) How the production flow of parts used in de-icing airplane wings improved by making the assembly in a small cell; (b) How the cost of some parts decreased by as much as 75% just by reducing floor space and changing to right size equipment; and (c) Analysis of the Japanese term "chaku-chaku" and what it means to utilize people rather than machines.
Item Description:"DV06PUB1" -- disc label
Physical Description:1 DVD-ROM (26 min.) sd. , col. c2006.
Format:Disc format : DVD
Production Credits:Executive producer, Steven R. Bollinger ; producer / director/ editor, David Rembiesa ; written by Kate Goodin.
ISBN:X070000000011