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Lean manufacturing cannot happen in a factory that lacks dependable, effective equipment. Breakdowns and processing defects translate into excess work-in-process and finished inventory, kept on hand "..

Process industries have a particularly urgent need for collaborative equipment management systems like TPM that can absolutely guarantee safe, stable operation. Process industry plants must operate co..

When practiced appropriately, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) can tilt the playing field in your company’s favor. It makes similar machines turn out significantly more product (lowering capital cos..

TPM involves employees companywide in preventing equipment abnormalities and breakdowns. The first line of defense: equipment operators-the people most familar with daily operating conditions. In addi..

Description:   This prectical resource establishes a sound rationale for the continuation of Total Quality Management(TQM) in all organization, offering a model and an implementat..

TQM for Engineering shows managers, research scientists, and design engineers how to integrate quality concepts ino the technical environment, contribute as key members of the TQM team, and trans..

Transformer Engineering: Design, Technology, and Diagnostics, Second Edition helps you design better transformers, apply advanced numerical field computations more effectively, and tackle operati..

In a fast evolving, flat world operating environment, enterprises need to constantly innovate and improve products and services to maintain a strong competitive position in the market place. The vehic..

The authors provide a practical and comprehensive approach to implementing strategic intent in organizations through the use of lean management systems, strategic planning, lean enterprise management,..

Trigonometry for Engineering Technology teaches the fundamentals or right angle trigonometry while also placing strong emphasis on examples from the field of engineering technology. Written for those ..

This is an expert overview on the topic of tire recycling. It summarizes current practices and the factors that have contributed to their growth and efficacy as viable, economically and environmentall..

Notably flexible and brief, the A3 report has proven to be a key tool In Toyota’s successful move toward organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and improvement, especially within its engineering an..

We live in the Information Age, and much of that information comes to us in the form of numbers. Before numerical information can be useful, however, it must be analyzed, interpreted, and assimilated...

In today's competitive marketplace, the flow of goods and services to customers must not be hindered by obstacles such as maintenance downtime. To stay on top, managers must implement strategies that ..

Savvy business people know that time to market can mean the difference between being one more little fish or the big fish in a pond full of competitors. They also know that the best way to streamline ..