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Just-in-Time for Operators |
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Author: Productivity Press Development Team
Are you ready to implement a just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing program but
need some help orienting employees to the power of JIT? Here is a concise
and practical guide to introduce equipment operators, assembly workers, and
other frontline employees to the basic concepts, techniques, and benefits of
JIT practices.
Like all our Shopfloor Series books, Just-in-Time for Operators presents
concepts and tools in simple and accessible language. The book includes
ample illustrations and examples to explain basic JIT concepts and some of
the changes people may encounter in a JIT implementation.
Key definitions
Elimination of process waste
Leveled production, kanban, and standard work
U-shaped cells and autonomation
JIT support techniques
The JIT approach is simple and universal -- it works in companies all over
the world. Educating employees ensures their full participation and allows
them to share their experiences and ideas more effectively.
Getting Started
An introduction to just-in-time
Basic concepts of just-in-time
Process improvement and standardization
Support techniques for just-in-time
Reflections and conclusions
ORDER CODE: PP1338
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