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Productivity/Organizational Culture
Author:US Environmental Protection Agency
From http://www.epa.gov/lean/environment/methods/cellular.htm
Introduction
In cellular manufacturing, production work stations and equipment are arranged in a sequence that supports a smooth flow of materials and components through the...
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Productivity/Organizational Culture
Author:US Environmental Protection Agency
From http://www.epa.gov/lean/environment/methods/kaizen.htm
Introduction
Kaizen, or rapid improvement processes, often is considered to be the "building block" of all lean production methods. Kaizen focuses on eliminating waste, improving...
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Productivity/Organizational Culture
Author:US Environmental Protection Agency
From http://www.epa.gov/lean/environment/methods/kanban.htm
Introduction
Just-in-time production, or JIT, and cellular manufacturing are closely related, as a cellular production layout is typically a prerequisite for achieving just-in-time...
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Productivity/Organizational Culture
Author:US Environmental Protection Agency
From http://www.epa.gov/lean/environment/methods/tpm.htm
Introduction
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) seeks to engage all levels and functions in an organization to maximize the overall effectiveness of production equipment. This method...
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Productivity/Organizational Culture
Author:US Environmental Protection Agency
From http://www.epa.gov/lean/environment/methods/sixsigma.htm
Introduction
Six Sigma consists of a set of statistical methods for systemically analyzing processes to reduce process variation, which are sometimes used to support and guide...
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