Author: Terence Barnhart ISBN: 1439800782 / 9781439800782 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
The ability to find and remove barriers between people and their systems in R&D can almost guarantee a doubling in performance, and often delivers multiples of that. R&D teams that have smooth hando...
Author: Chuck Mignosa, Frank Voehl, H. James Harrington, Rich Charron ISBN: 0367480107 / 9780367480103 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
Although Lean and Six Sigma appear to be quite different, when used together they have shown to deliver unprecedented improvements to quality and profitability. The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Handboo...
Author: Martha Purrier, Patrick Graupp ISBN: 0367462672 / 9780367462673 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Addressing the challenges involved in achieving standard work in health care, Getting to Standard Work in Health Care, 2nd Edition describes how to incorporate the Training Within Industry (TWI) met...
Author: Paul F. English ISBN: 1439821127 / 9781439821121 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
As changing customer demands and shifting world markets continue to put a strain on businesses in all sectors, your business needs every advantage to stay competitive. Many people may think of Lean ...
Author: Frederick J. Michel, James A. Jordan ISBN: 0471360066 / 9780471360063 Year: 2000 Availability: In Stock
During the 1990s, an ambitious three-year research program identified the steps manufacturing companies must take to become globally competitive. The prestigious Next Generation Manufacturing (NGM) ...
Author: Ananth V. Iyer, Cagri Haksoz, Sridhar Seshadri ISBN: 1138374547 / 9781138374546 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Historically important trade routes for goods of all kinds for more than 3000 years, the Silk Road has once again come to prominence. Managing Supply Chains on the Silk Road: Strategy, Performance, ...
Author: Michel Jaccard ISBN: 146657299X / 9781466572997 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
This book offers a unique overview of Quality and its tools, thus filling an important gap in the quality-control literature. The emphasis is on the system approach and the stakes and the role of Qu...
Author: Mark Graham Brown ISBN: 1482205270 / 9781482205275 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Updated yearly to match changing requirements, this guide is designed to help you understand the criteria for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The Baldrige criteria are being used by tho...
Author: Henry Ford, Samuel Crowther, William A. Levinson ISBN: 1466557710 / 9781466557710 Availability: In Stock
Henry Ford's industrial innovations were directly responsible for the transformation of the United States into the most productive, affluent, and powerful nation on Earth. My Life and Work describes...
Author: Donald G. Reinertsen, Preston G. Smith ISBN: 0471292524 / 9780471292524 Year: 1998 Availability: 45-60 days
Advance praise for Developing Products in Half the Time, Second Edition New Rules, New Tools Preston G. Smith * Donald G. Reinertsen "This is an exceptional book! Get a new highlighter before you st...
Author: Chitram Lutchman, Douglas Evans, Ramesh Sharma, Rohanie Maharaj ISBN: 1466553618 / 9781466553613 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The continued prevalence of major incidents (most recently the 2010 BP Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill) and preponderance of workplace fatalities and injuries as well as Process Safety Management (PSM) Inc...
Author: James Zurn, Perry Mulligan ISBN: 1466572949 / 9781466572942 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
The toughest Lean Journey is one taken in an organization that is successful over a long period. Process and people are fixed in their ways and exhibit engrained behaviors. A natural resistance to c...
Author: Adedeji B. Badiru ISBN: 146651504X / 9781466515048 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
A new edition of the bestselling industrial and systems engineering text, this book provides students, researchers, and practitioners with easy access to a wide range of industrial engineering tools...
Author: John Roland Schultz ISBN: 1466592893 / 9781466592896 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
W. Edwards Deming once stated that the job of management is not supervision but leadership. He also concluded that capable leaders were those who understood and applied the system of profound knowle...
Author: Mahle Gmbh ISBN: 3834826472 / 9783834826473 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Valve train systems control the gas exchange in a combustion engine, which means that they represent a significant opportunity for optimizing the combustion process. Since they draw energy from the ...
Author: Michelle Poliskie ISBN: 0071795421 / 9780071795425 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
THE LATEST SUSTAINABLE DESIGN TECHNIQUES FOR SOLAR MODULES
Solar Manufacturing : Environmental Design Concepts for Solar Modules explains the sustainable development methods used by today's leadi...
Author: Karen Martin, Mike Osterling ISBN: 9352601831 / 9789352601837 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
Winner of The Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award! Align your leadership team to deliver the highest possible value to your customers
Too many organizations today suffer from sil...
Author: Daniel Bloom ISBN: 113835919X / 9781138359192 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although world-class firms like GE and Motorola have relied on Six Sigma to build their performance cultures, these processes are all too often left out of human resources (HR) functions. This lack ...
Author: Anthony Sgroi ISBN: 1482203901 / 9781482203905 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Explaining how to use Lean principles to drive innovation and strategic portfolio planning, The Innovative Lean Enterprise: Using the Principles of Lean to Create and Deliver Innovation to Customer ...
Author: Nicholas S. Katko ISBN: 0367351420 / 9780367351427 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
Written specifically for CFOs, this book demonstrates why and how they are the critical leaders for companies adopting a Lean Business Strategy. CFOs must lead their companies in the development of ...
Author: Vladimir Panjkovic ISBN: 1138077178 / 9781138077171 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book presents the evolution of and key factors influencing friction in the engineering systems. Using theoretical concepts, experimental observations and phenomena in various areas of science e...
Author: Viktor P. Astakhov ISBN: 1466584343 / 9781466584341 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
The weakest link in the design of high-efficiency drilling operations is the readiness of cutting tool users/machining operation designer/planners and cutting tool manufacturers plus the lack of rel...
Author: M. Balasubramanian ISBN: 1439879354 / 9781439879351 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Composite Materials and Processing provides the science and technology of processing several composites using different processing methods, and includes collective information on the processing of c...