Lean Manufacturing Systems and Cell Design

By Black , J. T.; Hunter , Steve L.

Book information

Publisher
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
Year
2003
ISBN
978-1-62198-013-1, 978-1-84735-588-1
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7092317 bytes)
Pages
346\346
Time added
2014-06-29 05:00:00

Description

Eminent manufacturing systems experts, the authors explain in this book how cellular manufacturing and assembly subsystems comprise the foundation for the entire lean production implementation process. Based on decades of study and firsthand observations of prominent companies in the automotive, aerospace, and many other industries, the authors explains how members of the lean implementation team, managers, and engineers can design and implement lean cellular systems. Content: Front Matter • Preface • Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Lean Manufacturing Systems and Cell Design 2. Ten Steps to Lean Production 3. Manufacturing System Design 4. Axiomatic Design Principles 5. Manned Interim Manufacturing and Assembly Cells 6. Setup Reduction 7. Integrated Quality Control 8. Integrated Reliability 9. Refining Lean Production 10. Production and Inventory Control 11. Making the Vendors Lean 12. Ergonomics in Cell Design 13. Automation and Autonomation 14. Simulation 15. The Toyota Production System Today Index

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