{"product_id":"identifying-waste-on-the-shopfloor-9781563272875","title":"Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike all \u003ci\u003eShopfloor Series\u003c\/i\u003e books, \u003cb\u003eIdentifying Waste on the Shopfloor\u003c\/b\u003epresents concepts and tools in simple and accessible language. The book includes many illustrations and examples to explain basic concepts and some of the challenges that are encountered when looking for and eliminating waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdentifying Waste on the Shopfloor\u003c\/b\u003e is the ideal compliment to 5S, TPM, and other tools for building a lean manufacturing operation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProductivity's \u003ci\u003eShopfloor Series\u003c\/i\u003e books offer a simple, cost-effective approach for building basic knowledge about key manufacturing improvement topics. \u003cb\u003eIdentifying Waste on the Shopfloor\u003c\/b\u003e and all our \u003ci\u003eShopfloor Series\u003c\/i\u003e books include innovative instructional features that are the signature of the series. The goal: to place powerful and proven improvement tools in the hands of your entire workforce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The book has excellent material presented in a very useful format.\"\u003cbr\u003e Bob Moody, Value Stream Manager, Northrop-Grumman Navigation Systems, March 2005\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 What is Waste?  \u003cli\u003eWhat is waste?\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWhy does waste occur?\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow does waste take root?\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThe classification of waste\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThe benefits of identifying and      eliminating waste\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2 The Seven Deadly Wastes  \u003cbr\u003e·         Overproduction  \u003cbr\u003e·         Inventory  \u003cbr\u003e·         Conveyance  \u003cbr\u003e·         Defects  \u003cbr\u003e·         Processing Waste  \u003cbr\u003e·         Operation Waste  \u003cbr\u003e·         Idle Time  \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3 How to Discover Waste  \u003cli\u003eUsing the back door\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBringing latent waste to the surface\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAnalyzing current conditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4 How to Remove Waste  \u003cli\u003eAdopting the necessary attitude\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eRemoving waste in the movement of goods\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eRemoving waste in the actions of people\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eRemoving waste in the way people, goods,      and machines are combined\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5 How to Prevent Waste  \u003cli\u003eStandardization\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eVisual and auditory controls\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThe 5W and 1H Sheet\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePointing to the future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6 Reflections and Conclusions  \u003cli\u003eAn implementation summary\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eReflecting on what you've learned\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eOpportunities for further learning\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAdditional Resources related to      identifying and eliminating waste\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020075467095,"sku":"9781563272875","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781563272875.jpg?v=1750782310","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/identifying-waste-on-the-shopfloor-9781563272875","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}