Essays about: "5s and lean"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 30 essays containing the words 5s and lean.

  1. 11. Writing of supply chain activities manuals for a manufacturer of aeronautical parts

    University essay from KTH/Flygdynamik

    Author : Mathieu Schincariol; [2019]
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    Abstract : The main purpose of this project, at Safran Electronics & Defense, Mantes-La-Ville, France, was to write the manual of activities of the Supply Chain. This manual gathers all the documents needed to explain the operation of the unit and was created at the request of the quality management. READ MORE

  3. 12. Identifying factors that cause inventory build-ups and how to solve it

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Anders Eriksson; Anes Music; [2019]
    Keywords : Lean; KANBAN; Internal logistics; FIFO; Inventory build-ups; standardized work;

    Abstract : Companies have put much focus on production systems to generate and maintain competitiveness which has contributed in less focus to logistics. The material flow is the process after the main processes and has therefore been regarded as “unimportant”. READ MORE

  4. 13. Process Improvement with Lean : A Case Study in Improving the Support Process in an IT Startup

    University essay from

    Author : Magnus Persson; [2018]
    Keywords : lean; lean enterprise; lean services; process improvement; startup;

    Abstract : This thesis is improving a support process with lean in a fast-growing IT startup. It investigates how processes in the service area can benefit from process improvement with lean, and the challenges and similarities that already exists in a startup with a background of agile and lean development. READ MORE

  5. 14. Implementation of World Class Manufacturing at Stora Enso Skoghall : Short Stop Reduction in the Packaging Line

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Sam Lundkvist; [2018]
    Keywords : World Class Manufacturing; Lean; 5S; continuous improvements.;

    Abstract : Stora Enso’s (SE) division consumer board has launched a World Class Manufacturing (WCM) investment throughout all their production units in the world. An internal education program started a project to reduce short stops in the packaging line at the mill in Skoghall, Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 15. Reducing die change time with lean tools

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad maskinteknik (KTH Södertälje)

    Author : Robin Hammar; Julia Björk; [2018]
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    Abstract : The demand for faster delivery times are increasing, which in turn increases the pressure on production companies to meet deadlines. This means that companies need to reduce their lead times to avoid losing customers to their competitors. READ MORE