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Pull Production for the Shopfloor (The Shopfloor Series),New
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In a 'pull' production system, the final process pulls needed parts from the previous process, which pulls from the process before it, and so on, as determined by customer demand. This allows you to operate without preset schedules and avoid unnecessary costs, wastes, and delays on the manufacturing floor.Pull Production for the Shopfloor introduces production teams and managers to basic pull production concepts, enabling them to begin understanding, planning, and implementing this lean tool. Use this book to get everyone on board to reduce work in process inventory, leadtime, and other profitdraining expenses. This book will enable plant managers to explain and thereby get support the support they need from higher management for their pull implementation efforts.In this book you will learn about: Key concepts and applications of pull production The five steps to implementing a pull production system Production leveling Line balancing Managing pull production with kanban Onepiece flow production Linking your suppliers to your pull production systemProductivity's Shopfloor Series books offer a simple, costeffective approach for building basic knowledge about key manufacturing improvement topics. Like all our Shopfloor Series books, Pull Production for the Shopfloor includes innovative instructional features that are the signature of the Shopfloor Series. The goal: to place powerful and proven improvement tools such as pull production techniques in the hands of your entire workforce.Key learning features include: Wellorganized, and easytoassimilate learning Chapter overviews and summaries Questions throughout each chapter to help you apply the learning to your own workplace Drawings and illustrations Margin icons that flag definitions, main points, and other highlights
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Pull Production for the Shopfloor' about? A: 'Pull Production for the Shopfloor' introduces the concept of pull production systems, where production processes are driven by customer demand, allowing for reduced waste and increased efficiency on the manufacturing floor.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by the Productivity Press Development Team, which specializes in manufacturing improvement topics.
- Q: What are the key learning features of this book? A: Key learning features include well-organized content, chapter overviews and summaries, application questions, and illustrations that enhance understanding of pull production concepts.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 122 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Pull Production for the Shopfloor' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: This book was published on May 20, 2002.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring it is free from wear and tear.
- Q: What are some topics covered in this book? A: Topics include key concepts of pull production, implementation steps, production leveling, line balancing, and managing production with kanban.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in manufacturing? A: Yes, the book is designed to help production teams and managers, making it suitable for beginners looking to understand pull production systems.
- Q: What benefits can I expect from reading this book? A: Reading this book can help you reduce work-in-process inventory, lead times, and other costs associated with traditional production methods.