Quality in World Class Manufacturing
by Quality has been defined-and re-defined-ad nauseum by various authors and practitioners. We will not add to the list of definitions here. A good working definition …
Tag: Workflow Optimization
Practices of World Class Manufacturing
There are many ways of looking at a manufacturing enterprise. A very good one is to look at it from the perspective of the people …
Schonberger’s Framework of WCM, Gunn’s Model
According to Schonberger’s (1986), the goal of world-Class Manufacturing (WCM) is ‘continual and rapid improvement’. He argues that continual improvement in quality, cost, lead time, …
Global Competitiveness and Manufacturing Excellence
World class manufacturing has been characterised by three core strategies of customer focus, quality, and agility such as the ability to quickly, efficiently and effectively …
Current Trends in Logistic Services
Blockchain Technology The emergence of blockchain technology has enabled logistic companies to failsafe digital contracts. The use of this upcoming technology allows the different stakeholders …
5S, Features, Components, Challenges, Benefits
5S is a systematic methodology that focuses on organizing and managing the workspace and work flow effectively and efficiently. Originating in Japan, it is part …
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Features, Components, Challenges
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Features, Components, Challenges
Six Sigma, Features, Components, Challenges
Six Sigma, Features, Components, Challenges
ISO 9000-2000 Clauses
ISO 9000:2000 is part of the ISO 9000 family of standards that deal with quality management systems (QMS). The 2000 revision represents a significant update …
PDCA Cycle
PDCA Cycle, also known as the Deming Cycle or Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle, is a fundamental framework for continuous improvement in business processes and operations. Developed by …
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