5 Lean Principles Every Engineer Should Know - ASME
2016年3月9日 · Unless a process has gone through lean multiple times, it contains some element of waste. When done correctly, lean can create huge improvements in efficiency, cycle time, productivity, material costs, and scrap, leading to lower costs and improved competitiveness. Lean isn’t just restricted to manufacturing.
7 Examples of Lean Manufacturing in Action - ASME
2020年8月27日 · Lean manufacturing has been around for decades, with implementation of lean tools and techniques resulting in impressive efficiency and production gains. When implemented correctly, lean is a comprehensive process that eliminates waste from manufacturing processes, thereby reducing cost and adding value to the customer.
Six New Lean Principles for an Industry 4.0 World - ASME
2019年3月1日 · Lean manufacturing, a process that originated in Japan decades ago, is widely embraced by manufacturers today as a way to eliminate waste from manufacturing operations. “Lean” companies improve quality and efficiency through implementing core lean principles, thereby reducing cost, adding value for customers, and gaining a competitive edge ...
Internet of Things Assists Lean Manufacturing - ASME
2022年6月29日 · Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies on the factory floor provides engineers with high-value data that can lead to improved productivity and operational efficiency, reduced waste, and better and faster decision-making—the ultimate goals of lean manufacturing. Lean was once mostly a manual ...
Manufacturing Blog: What is Sustainable Manufacturing? - ASME
2019年11月20日 · Defining sustainable manufacturing is the first step. What is Sustainable Manufacturing? Sustainable manufacturing rests on three main pillars, as listed by Dassault Systemes. Optimized lean engineering operations: Creating a manufacturing process that eliminates waste, reduces overproduction, errors, scrap, and delay.
Eight engineering principals to keep manufacturing lean. - ASME
2023年1月31日 · Lean manufacturing was originally created by Toyota to eliminate waste and inefficiency in its manufacturing operations. Lean is a straightforward, common-sense approach for improving manufacturing operations that can be applied to any production process. The goal of lean is to eliminate waste—the non-value-added components in any process.
Infographic: 5 Key Lean Principles for Engineers - ASME
2020年4月23日 · The Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI), founded by James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones in 1997, is considered the go-to resource for lean wisdom, training, and seminars. According to Womack and Jones, there are five key lean principles: value, value stream, flow, pull, and perfection.
Portable Factory Builds New Approach to Construction - ASME
2023年5月8日 · Cuby factories incorporate lean manufacturing techniques—Kandrashou has years of experience in the process—to produce a combination of building components like doors and windows, wall units, and more. The startup has 300 SKUs in its library from which to choose. Assembly teams then put these component parts together onsite.
Sustainable Manufacturing: The Road Forward - ASME
2012年2月22日 · A notion that sprang from the Lean Manufacturing movement of the 1980s, sustainability began with the rallying cry "Reduce, Reduce, Reduce," says Jawahir. In the 1990s, "Recycle and Reuse" was added to the mantra, and green manufacturing was born.
Manufacturing Engineering Principles for Optimization - ASME
Fully revised and updated, this book is a complete and detailed reference tool that offers the user a lifetime of knowledge and experience in one document. The third edition has added information on Project Management, Time Standards, Personnel Appraisal, Lean Manufacturing, and expanded treatment of Probability & Statistics.