Essays about: "Lean Production Principles"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 77 essays containing the words Lean Production Principles.

  1. 6. Exploring Lean Practices in Commercial Construction Projects

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Ahmad Shakarchi; Daniel Fadhil; [2021]
    Keywords : Lean construction; lean practices; commercial construction; production planning and control; planning and control practices; Lean byggproduktion; leanverktyg; kommersiellt byggande; planering och styrning av bygg; planering- och styrningsverktyg;

    Abstract : Lean construction is often suggested as way of enhancing the productivity of the construction industry. There are no clear definitions of lean construction, but it is often referred to as a construction management philosophy that aims to minimize waste and maximise customer value. READ MORE

  3. 7. Increasing sustainability performance in a SME : Focusing on lean and green

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Vigneshwar Harisekar; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability; lean and green; small and medium sized enterprises; SMEs; 5S; value stream mapping; Hållbarhet; mager och grön; värdeflödesanalys; 5S; Små och medelstora företag;

    Abstract : The SMEs are considered as the backbone of the country, they are contributing the biggest part of the country’s GDP (Gross domestic product). The SMEs are showing rapid growth and facing tough competition to satisfy the customer needs. READ MORE

  4. 8. Lean and Industry 4.0 - Synergies and Challenges

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

    Author : Sebastian Rhawi; [2021]
    Keywords : Lean; TPS; Kaizen; Continuous improvement; Industry 4.0; Digitalization; Digital transformation; Digital Kanban; CPS; IoT;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship of two significant concepts withinthe manufacturing industry. Namely, the widely popular Lean production and the arising Industry 4.0. The lack of a common framework concerning their relationship requires further exploration, as stated by several researchers. READ MORE

  5. 9. Industry 4.0 and Lean – Possibilities, Challenges and Risk for Continuous Improvement : An explorative study of success factors for Industry 4.0 implementation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Joel Larsson; Johan Wollin; [2020]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Lean; Continuous Improvement;

    Abstract : Lean, with its origin in the Japanese automotive production and Toyota, is broadly seen as the most adopted manufacturing philosophy since several decades. One of the core values of Lean is Continuous Improvements (CI). CI is about the many small, simple and cheap improvements, which everyone is involved in, every day. READ MORE

  6. 10. Improving Materials Supply Processes to Assembly Lines Through Toyota Production System and Lean Manufacturing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Patrik Östlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean manufacturing; Toyota production system; Operations management; Flow efficiency; Continuous improvements; Setup time reduction; Kanban system; Constructive research approach; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose – TePe Munhygienprodukter AB (TePe) is moving the production facility designated their toothbrushes as part of their expansion phase. Not only do they face challenges due to a two-floor production, but also do they face efficiency and safety challenges in their materials flow. READ MORE