Lean Manufacturing: Fundamentals, Tools, Approaches, and Industry 4.0 Integration

Lean Manufacturing concepts are being applied to various industries to streamline processes and enhance value. This book provides fundamentals, theoretical concepts, case studies, and examples, along with insights for lean integration in Industry 4.0. It covers lean elements, tools, performance measures, project selection, integration, and other related strategies, and includes illustrations and examples depicting OEE and value stream map analysis. It is a valuable reference for academic researchers, industry practitioners, undergraduate and postgraduate students, and doctoral students.

Format: Hardback
Length: 114 pages
Publication date: 19 July 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Lean Manufacturing principles are being embraced across diverse industries, fostering streamlined processes and enhancing value through a rigorous analysis of waste and elimination. This comprehensive book provides a solid foundation, theoretical concepts, case studies, and practical examples, empowering readers to integrate Lean Manufacturing effectively into Industry 4.0.

It delves into the core principles of Lean Manufacturing, encompassing lean elements and tools, performance measures, project selection, integration, and related strategies. The book strikes a harmonious balance between theory and practice, incorporating practical implementation aspects of lean tools.

Exploring the realm of Industry 4.0, the book offers insightful perspectives on how lean concepts align with this digital transformation. It sheds light on the relationship between Lean Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, providing detailed explanations of how they intersect.

Illustrations and examples, such as OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) analysis and value stream map analysis, vividly demonstrate the practical applications of Lean Manufacturing principles. Additionally, the book presents case studies on various aspects of Lean Manufacturing, encompassing value stream mapping, project selection, and performance measurement.

Designed as a valuable resource for academic researchers, industry practitioners, undergraduate and postgraduate students, and doctoral students alike, Lean Manufacturing: Fundamentals, Tools, Approaches, and Industry 4.0 Integration serves as a comprehensive reference for advancing knowledge and implementing effective Lean Manufacturing practices. It equips readers with the tools and insights necessary to thrive in today's competitive business landscape.

Weight: 400g
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032040455