The Impact of the Application of Lean Tools for Improvement of Process in a Plastic Company: a case study
This article is the result of a work developed in plastic products manufacturing plant. The
main objective of this project was the implementation of Lean tools in the two main products …
main objective of this project was the implementation of Lean tools in the two main products …
Classification and quantification of human error in manufacturing: a case study in complex manual assembly
Manual assembly operations are sensitive to human errors that can diminish the quality of
final products. The paper shows an application of human reliability analysis in a realistic …
final products. The paper shows an application of human reliability analysis in a realistic …
Continuous improvement in maintenance: a case study in the automotive industry involving Lean tools
Maintenance function assumes a key role in today's industry. The automotive industry is not
an exception and there are strict rules to comply with. Indeed, the IATF 16949: 2016 imposes …
an exception and there are strict rules to comply with. Indeed, the IATF 16949: 2016 imposes …
Analyzing the implementation of lean methodologies and practices in the portuguese industry: a survey
The mass production paradigm on which much of the industry was based has changed. The
market is increasingly demanding, requesting diversity and products that are more and more …
market is increasingly demanding, requesting diversity and products that are more and more …
[HTML][HTML] A rapid improvement process through “quick-win” lean tools: A case study
The main purpose of this paper was to introduce procedural changes based on a type of
human resources management tool using Lean Leadership (LL). We sought to determine …
human resources management tool using Lean Leadership (LL). We sought to determine …
Improvement of garment assembly line efficiency using line balancing technique
O Bongomin, JI Mwasiagi, EO Nganyi… - Engineering …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The current competitiveness of garment manufacturing industries is highly dependent on
ability to improve efficiency and effectiveness of resource utilization through proper …
ability to improve efficiency and effectiveness of resource utilization through proper …
Lean and Ergonomics decision support tool assessment in a plastic packaging company
This paper intends to apply and improve a workstation assessment tool called ErgoSafeCI.
Lean manufacturing methods and guidelines, together with safety and ergonomics aspects …
Lean manufacturing methods and guidelines, together with safety and ergonomics aspects …
Enhancing Efficiency in the Maritime Industry Through Lean Practices: A Critical Literature Review of Benefits and Barriers
The maritime industry is an important sector of the world economy, facing many challenges.
Lean tools can have a significant impact on reducing waste, time and costs, and increasing …
Lean tools can have a significant impact on reducing waste, time and costs, and increasing …
Lean manufacturing applied to a wiring production process
This project was carried out at a company in the electric mobility sector, which manufactures
chargers for electric vehicles, specifically in the wiring section. The main objective of the …
chargers for electric vehicles, specifically in the wiring section. The main objective of the …
Improving the order fulfilment process at a metalwork company
JA Dias, LP Ferreira, JC Sá, MT Ribeiro… - Procedia Manufacturing, 2019 - Elsevier
This article describes the 14 measures implemented at a company in the metalwork sector
with a view to improving its order fulfilment process. Based on Lean thinking, each of the …
with a view to improving its order fulfilment process. Based on Lean thinking, each of the …