This paper explores the benefits of digitally enhancing Kanban Lean practice in support of
Just-in-Time (JIT) reconfigurable supply processes for increased efficiency and reliability …

This paper discusses the problems of material and information flow in a complex product
manufacturing process. It presents an ICT solution that augments Kanbans in order to …

Industry 4.0 did not just bring new requirements for today's industries, it also brought new
technologies to increase its efficiency and effectiveness. In this work, an e-Kanban system …

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate if an electronic Kanban (e-Kanban)
system can be used in a high variety, low volume environment and how this impacts …

In an effort to provide a high level of service to hospitals, pharmaceutical installations are
often faced with problems in monitoring and determining adequate drug supply levels to …

Biographical notes: Matteo Mario Savino obtained his PhD in Industrial Operations at the
University of Naples, Italy. Actually, he is a Full Professor of Industrial Operations and …

To enhance efficiency and reliability, this study investigates the benefits of implementing
Kanban Lean Practice to support reconfigurable just-in-time (JIT) supply operations. JIT …

As organizações atuais estão sujeitas a uma pressão extrema para melhorar continuamente
a sua performance. No entanto, maior parte das melhorias realizadas focam-se apenas no …

The research described in this thesis concerns issues of efficiency in the production flows
and information flows of an SME in the I4. 0 context. The basic theory of Lean manufacturing …

In a context where companies must compete in an increasingly turbulent environment, most
of them rely on Lean philosophy or on use of new technologies born with Industry 4.0 to …