JIT Implementation Manual -- The Complete Guide to Just-In-Time Manufacturing
Volume 2 -- Waste and the 5S's
2nd Edition
Published on 27. April 2009
216 pages
978-1-040-18114-0 (ISBN)
Description
It is a book for manufacturing companies that are fighting desperately for survival and that will go to any length to improve their factories and overcome the obstacles to success. One could even call this book a 'bible' for corporate survival.
-Hiroyuki Hirano
Known as the JIT bible in Japan, JIT Implementation Manual - The Complete Guide to Just-in-Time Manufacturing presents the genius of Hiroyuki Hirano, a top international consultant with vast experience throughout Asia and the West. Encyclopedic in scope, this six-volume practical reference provides unparalleled information on every aspect of JIT- the waste-eliminating, market-oriented production system. This historic, yet timeless classic is just as crucial in today's fast-changing global marketplace as when it first published in Japan 20 years ago.
Volume 2: Waste and the 5S's provides a comprehensive overview of the concepts of waste in manufacturing and methods of discovering, removing, and preventing the creation of waste. It also teaches the 5S system, a method for organizing the workplace to eliminate waste, demonstrating how to use red tags for visual control and signboards for visual orderliness. The book also illustrates how to organize jigs and tools.
-Hiroyuki Hirano
Known as the JIT bible in Japan, JIT Implementation Manual - The Complete Guide to Just-in-Time Manufacturing presents the genius of Hiroyuki Hirano, a top international consultant with vast experience throughout Asia and the West. Encyclopedic in scope, this six-volume practical reference provides unparalleled information on every aspect of JIT- the waste-eliminating, market-oriented production system. This historic, yet timeless classic is just as crucial in today's fast-changing global marketplace as when it first published in Japan 20 years ago.
Volume 2: Waste and the 5S's provides a comprehensive overview of the concepts of waste in manufacturing and methods of discovering, removing, and preventing the creation of waste. It also teaches the 5S system, a method for organizing the workplace to eliminate waste, demonstrating how to use red tags for visual control and signboards for visual orderliness. The book also illustrates how to organize jigs and tools.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
File size
5,82 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-040-18114-0 (9781040181140)
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Hiroyuki Hirano
JIT Implementation Manual -- The Complete Guide to Just-In-Time Manufacturing
Volume 2 -- Waste and the 5S's
Book
04/2009
2nd Edition
Productivity Press
€61.60
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Person
JIT Management Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan
Content
"Wasetology": The Total Elimination of Waste. Why Does Waste Occur? Types of Waste. How to Discover Waste. How to Remove Waste. Secrets for Not Creating Waste. The "5S" Approach. What Are the 5S's? Red Tags and Signboards: Proper Arrangement and Orderliness Made Visible. The Red Tag Strategy for Visual Control.The Signboard Strategy: Visual Orderliness. Orderliness Applied to Jigs and Tools.
