Many manufacturers indicate unfamiliarity of lean

Article Abstract:

Article presents highlights of a survey entitled "A Reporting of the Lean Manufacturing Needs Assessment of Northeast Manufacturers." The survey reveals that small manufacturers need to learn more about general business analysis, workforce development principles and lean manufacturing principles.

Methods, Manufacturing processes, Manufacturing

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Get a lean certification

Article Abstract:

The organizations that are collaborating on a new standard for lean certification after analyzing the survey results for lean manufacturing certification are mentioned. The important elements of lean certification are also discussed.

Government regulation, Associations, institutions, etc., Licensing, certification and accreditation, Certification, Organizations

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Clean house with lean 5S

Article Abstract:

The implementation of 5S business system to manage manufacturing operations are examined.

Product quality, Quality management

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