Lean manufacturing can be introduced in different ways. While some companies start with the lean philosophy and try to apply the lean principles value stream by value stream, others take a more local approach and start from specific work cells where resources and the demand structure allow or even require a lean approach.
Even in a company totally devoted to lean manufacturing, master scheduling is not by definition obsolete because a certain amount of scheduling and forecasting is needed in most...(read more)Image may be NSFW.
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