Description
Book SynopsisLean Manufacturing concepts are being applied to a variety of industries. These concepts ensure streamlined processes through a systematic analysis of wastes and elimination, while enhancing value. This book offers fundamentals, theoretical concepts, case studies, and examples, along with insights for lean integration in Industry 4.0.
The book offers a comprehensive coverage of topics in Lean Manufacturing which includes lean elements and tools, performance measures, project selection, integration, along with other related strategies. It ensures a balance between theory and practice of Lean Manufacturing by including the implementation aspects of lean tools. The book will explore insights for Industry 4.0 related to lean concepts and provide details on how they relate. Illustrations and examples depicting OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) analysis and value stream map analysis are included. The book also provides case studies on Lean Manufacturing <
Table of Contents
1. Introduction. 2. Lean Principles and Waste Categories. 3. Elements of Lean Manufacturing. 4. Basic Lean Tools (5S and TPM). 5. Basic Lean Tools (VSM and Workcell). 6. Supporting Lean Tools and Concepts. 7. Project Selection and Training for Lean Implementation. 8. Lean Performance Measurement. 9. Lean Integration with Other Strategies. 10. Lean Integration with Industry 4.0. 11. Research Issues in Lean Manufacturing.