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Today’s manufacturers face increasing global competition and complex manufacturing networks. Supply chain management provides
manufacturers with the needed visibility into their supply chain, as well as software solutions, to help give them a competitive
edge. (...)
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Today’s manufacturers face increasing global competition and complex manufacturing networks. Supply chain management provides
manufacturers with t...
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2008-04-11
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... In the forthcoming 2009 APICS International Conference and Expo, many educational tracks will be covered
by industry leaders, and lean is one of them. ...
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2009-09-09
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... I attended the Lean Accounting Summit in Orlando in September, and I’m still struck
by the totally different attitudes of companies that choose lean ...
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2011-10-20
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... Part 1 of this blog post series discussed in general the relationship between product lifecycle management
(PLM) and lean product development (LPD), and ...
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2009-12-09
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... In this blog post, I will give my personal interpretations about the major relevancies between Siemens
PLM’s offerings and lean product development (LPD). ...
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2010-01-14
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... “Basically, lean is [focused on] creating more value with less work.” – Wikipedia, Lean
Manufacturing. ... Oleg, thanks for sharing your lean BOM article. ...
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2009-11-12
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... be the third vendor I’m going to discuss concerning the relevance between its product lifecycle management
(PLM) offerings and the lean product development ...
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2010-02-16
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The main cause of lean maintenance failure is that companies fail to focus on asset reliability. The reliability approach
to capacity, which includes risk prioritization analyses of assets, can help a company achieve lean success. (...)
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Lean Maintenance—Does It Impact Reliability? Lessons Learned and Best Practices. Ricky Smith ...
What is Lean Maintenance? Lean manufacturing ...
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2005-07-12
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How can we determine the right maintenance strategy for a specific asset? To meet the objectives of lean, we need to evaluate
the cost of failure in terms of both not meeting business objectives and any extra cost due to the need for unplanned or even
emergency repairs. (...)
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Lean Asset Management--Is Preventive Maintenance Anti-Lean? ... Introduction.
Lean manufacturing has been widely accepted as an approach to business improvement. ...
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2004-12-20
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... Many IT Managers have had to adopt techniques to run a lean IT shop and extend that
to the principles of the IT projects that are under development. ...
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2008-02-05
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... It’s been many years since this question of compatibility between lean practices and
enterprise resource planning (ERP) was rigorously discussed and brought ...
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2010-08-05
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... The next logical question is whether Lean Manufacturing practices can alleviate the
abovementioned ERP shortfalls. As said in Part ...
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2010-12-01
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... The next logical question was whether Lean Manufacturing practices could alleviate the
abovementioned ERP shortfalls. Part 2 then ...
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2010-12-29
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... The so-called “lean purists” have been belittling the use of software and sole reliance
on the concept of Visual Production Control (VPC). ...
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2010-11-19
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... What tools can you use? How can you get results? The answers to all these questions have something in
common—the concept of lean manufacturing. ...
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2009-09-23
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... Streamlining business processes and implementing lean principles are not only good business
practices, but if implemented correctly, can help your company with ...
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2009-04-06
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... Lean Product Development: This video is actually an introduction to a course titled
Lean Product Development given by Professor Jeffery Liker at the University ...
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2010-04-01
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This note is intended to provoke thought regarding some of the dramatic incidents that occurred in the field of asset management
in 2003, as well as address some of their more immediate consequences and ramifications of changing societal attitudes regarding
the failure of physical assets. In particular i (...)
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The Strategic Importance of Asset Management Part One: Changing Attitudes. Daryl Mather - December 18, 2003. Comments: 0.
Read Comments Introduction. ...
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2003-12-18
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... My thinking was based on ideas about lean processes: removing unnecessary steps that
don’t add value, providing a system that operates in such a way as to ...
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2007-10-26
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... To qualify, suppliers must be able to deliver daily (lean manufacturing), and it is
the suppliers responsibility to carry sufficient inventory to cover employee ...
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2008-11-11