Lean Manufacturing: How to Implement Lean Principles within an SMEs

Lean operation or as it called Lean manufacturing has been formed from the Toyota Production System (TPS) which has been used to eliminate the waste between the processes and achieve customer satisfaction. The author ¿Jalal Saif Munasser¿ helps the reader to fully understand the main concept of lean manufacturing, the lean tools, Lean implementation strategy and provide a success stories of implementing the lean manufacturing within an small and Medium ¿ sized enterprises (SME). In this book you will discover and learn: - How to implement lean principles stages - The lean tools and the way of implementing them - Practice a case study of using simulation modeling Arena to guide for the result of implement lean principle in one SME organizations - Create a perfect flow and eliminate the non-adding value in the processing system - Improve the processes efficiency and productivity and affectedly reduce costs - How to identify the 7 wastes and the perfect way of eliminate these waste - Decrease lead times to support improved responsiveness and flexibility - Generate a comprehensive list of highly focused lean activities