THE BENEFITS OF LEAN MANUFACTURING what lean thinking offers the process Industries Authors Name: Melton,T Source: In 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Research and Design June 2005 83(6):662-673 Read out the research paper carefully and based on your understanding you should answer the following questions. Questions: Why do Manufacturing Companies focus on […]
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Why Manufacturing Companies adopted Lean Thinking and the JIT model?
Why Manufacturing Companies adopted Lean Thinking and the JIT model? (3.5 Marks) Discuss major types of Waste, why overproduction is the biggest waste companies have to keep in mind during production.(3.5 Marks) Assess the reasons for using lean thinking (suitable examples), what are the benefits from Suppliers to end users? (3.5 Marks) With the advent […]
Write about a time when you had a meaningful experience
This week we talked about "just in time" vs "just in case" learning. Background information: In class we talked about toyota factory developed just in time training. it is can improve the efficiency by prevent the waste of superfluous inventory of raw material and finished goods; the waste of overproduction; the waste of over-processing; the […]
