Developing Structured Procedural and Methodological Engineering Designs: Applied Industrial Engineering Tools

This book provides guidance on developing procedural and methodological engineering tools to meet industrial standards and mitigate challenges, with expert advice on implementing statistical process control (SPC) and new methodological models in operations research (OR).

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 383 pages
Publication date: 16 April 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This comprehensive book is meticulously crafted to provide invaluable assistance to industrial engineers and production managers in their quest to develop procedural and methodological engineering tools that adhere to industrial standards and effectively address engineering and production challenges. It serves as a valuable resource for practitioners, offering expert guidance on the implementation of adequate statistical process control (SPC), a powerful tool that ensures a stable process while enabling regulation of variations caused by factors other than random variations. The book delves into powerful engineering models such as new product introduction (NPI), continuous improvement (CI), and the eight disciplines (8D) model of problem-solving techniques, providing a deep understanding of these essential methodologies. In the final three chapters, the book introduces innovative methodological models in operations research (OR) and their practical applications in engineering. These models include the hyper-hybrid coordination for process effectiveness and production efficiency, as well as the Kraljic-Tesfay portfolio matrix of industrial buying, offering insightful approaches to optimize industrial operations and enhance decision-making processes. By embracing the knowledge and insights presented in this book, industrial engineers and production managers can elevate their skills and expertise, enabling them to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and achieve sustainable success in their respective fields.

Weight: 646g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030684044
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021