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- Johnson Controls levels schedules in a lean manufacturing environment.(Case-In-Point)
- Johnson Controls, Holland, Mich., had gone as far as it could with its manual lean-scheduling process. Changes in demand forecasts, customer requirements, supplier capacity, and plain old circumstances could tie down a master scheduler anywhere fro Johnson Controls, Holland, Mich., had gone as far...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- PSC, Inc. (Supplier Spotlight: Advertisement).
- Perfect RF radio frequency dryers from PSC, Inc., with higher quality drying in a fraction of the time of conventional dryers, are just the solution for lean manufacturing cells. Perfect RF radio frequency dryers from PSC, Inc., with higher quality drying in a fraction...
- Research articles 2003-06-01
- Keeping its Focus on Vertical Markets, Lilly Software Hosts a Web-Based Seminar with IBM on Lean Manufacturing for Automotive Suppliers
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2002-10-24
- The lean supply chain: seating components manufacturer pilots Microsoft-based lean execution system.(Case-in-point)
- For a growing number of manufacturers, lean manufacturing is a key strategy for value chain performance. While lean efforts closely examine factory-floor processes to "pull" work through plants at a pace triggered by demand, lean goes wel For a growing number of manufacturers, lean...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Freudenberg-NOK and Aras to Present on Product Development for Lean Manufacturing at CPDA Conference; Leading Automotive Supplier Explains Approach and How Aras Supports Lean Strategy
- LAWRENCE, Mass. -- Aras Corporation, a premier provider of enterprise product development software solutions for performance driven companies, today announced that Marc Lind, Aras vice president, and Tomas Gill, Freudenberg-NOK director, will deliver a presentation on Product Development for Lean Manufacturing at the Collaborative Product Development Associates' CPDA upcoming PLM...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- Prepping the supply base for leaner supply systems.
- Aerospace companies are pursuing lean manufacturing as the production system of the future to reduce cost and waste, speed end-product delivery, and guarantee customer satisfaction. On the supply side, this means they will "pull" material Aerospace companies are pursuing lean manufacturing as the ...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Can flow encompass the supply chain? A new breed of software offers expanded support for flow manufacturing. (Plant Optimization).
- When Cascade Engineering adopted lean manufacturing principles, some of its suppliers struggled through a period of adjustment. Cascade, a $200-million-a-year global manufacturer based in Grand Rapids, Mich., designs and builds durable plastic When Cascade Engineering adopted lean manufacturing principles,...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Johnson Controls levels schedules in a lean manufacturing environment (Manufacturing Business Technology)
- Johnson Controls, Holland, Mich., had gone as far as it could with its manual lean-scheduling process. Changes in demand forecasts, customer requirements, supplier capacity, and plain old circumstances could tie down a master scheduler anywhere from Johnson Controls, Holland, Mich., had gone as far as...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Adaptive Manufacturing: Enabling the Lean Six Sigma Enterprise
- This SAP white paper reviews the history of lean manufacturing best practices and explains why a more pragmatic approach to lean manufacturing is now in order. Find out how market forces such as demand variability and supplier fragmentation are affecting manufacturers and what they must do to extend lean- and...
- White papers 2005-05-01
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- Lilly Software Associates Announces Upcoming Regional Lean Manufacturing Seminar Series; Company's Customers to Share Dramatic Success Stories Achieved with Lilly's Lean Solutions
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HAMPTON, N.H.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 27, 2004 Lilly Software Associates, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise and supply chain solutions for manufacturers and distributors, and a premier supplier of Lean manufacturing solutions, today announced its upcoming regional Lean Manufacturing Seminar Series. Attendees will hear from Lilly...
- Research articles 2004-05-27
- Applying Lean Manufacturing To Six Sigma - A Case Study
- From the executive summary: ‘The combined effect of ‘Lean Manufacturing' and ‘Six Sigma' has led to improvements in product quality and turnaround time. The improvements have resulted not only in cost reduction, but also the possibility of presenting the improvement stories to the customer, building the reputation of the company...
- Case studies 2003-01-01
- Kaysun Named Lean Initiative and Plastic Supplier of the Year by Rockwell Collins
- Kaysun is only supplier to receive two awards at Rockwell Collinsâ?? 2009 Supplier Conference, confirming Kaysunâ??s excellence in high-tolerance plastics manufacturing and leadership in lean manufacturing operations ...
- Research articles 2009-04-07
- Embracing Lean Manufacturing By Outsourcing Third-Party Logistics
- This article shows how one can embrace lean manufacturing by outsourcing third-party logistics, with the help of a case of General Motors North America. GMNA regularly deploys its outsourcing, and it has plenty of experience analyzing which outsourcing supplier's capabilities and solutions best fit its needs. GM Powertrain was responsible...
- Case studies 2002-05-01
- Lear Corp. proves committed to lean manufacturing system
- Lean manufacturing processes have resulted in major productivity improvements and cost savings for Lear Corporation, a global supplier of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems, and electronic products.
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Dunlop Aerospace Precision Rubber achieves Boeing Preferred Supplier Certification.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 September 2003-Dunlop Aerospace: Dunlop Aerospace Precision Rubber achieves Boeing Preferred Supplier CertificationC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09182003 Dunlop Aerospace Precision Rubber has achieved Boeing Preferred Supplier Certification at the silver level in recognition of the company's rating among top...
- Research articles 2003-09-17
- Spirent Communications Honors Solectron With 2004 Supplier of the Year Award; Results Driven by Solectron's Lean Principles and Employee Dedication
- MILPITAS, Calif. -- Solectron Corporation (NYSE:SLR), a leading provider of electronics manufacturing and integrated supply chain services, said today its FinePitch Technology business received a 2004 Supplier of the Year Award from Spirent Communications (NYSE:SPM). Spirent, a global provider of integrated performance analysis and service assurance systems, recognized FinePitch for...
- Research articles 2005-05-06
- Getting lean is a group exercise; reaping full benefits of lean requires supplier cooperation--and the right technology.(Business Performance)
- Like a growing number of manufacturers, the Automotive Group of Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls has adopted lean manufacturing. But two things separate Johnson Controls from the masses of lean practitioners: its use of information technology in su Like a growing number of manufacturers, the Automotive...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- TechSolve's Lean-Pathways(TM) Team Wins Two Major Awards For Boeing/SLAM-ER Supply Chain Management Project
- Cincinnati-based TechSolve, experts in lean manufacturing, machining and supplier development solutions, received two major awards this Fall for its role on Boeing's St. Louis-based SLAM-ER Missile Program supplier development team. This team's effort supports Boeing and Navy program goals for production lead-time, affordability, quality and delivery of weapons systems, and...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- starting point for lean manufacturing: Achieving basic stability, The
- Lean production has dramatically lifted the competitiveness of many manufacturing companies and the value they deliver to customers. Encouraging news surfaces almost daily about firms embracing the central tenents of lean and driving them into nonproduction areas of the enterprise such as product development, purchasing, supplier chain management,...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Lean ways lower TI Automotive costs.(News)(TI Automotive)(Brief Article)
- Byline: Dale Jewett For companies looking to adopt lean manufacturing principles, the key is to find workers who adopt the plan early and make their efforts to lead the change highly visible. That was the strategy of fuel system and chassis component...
- Research articles 2004-08-03
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