Lean manufacturing (LM), by providing significant advancement in systems performance
and efficiency, has recently come to a wide use in industrial environments. LM, providing …

In this study we explored the challenges involved in Lean Transformation and
implementation in the manufacturing sector. Using survey data from 50 North American …

Purpose The implementation of lean production in small manufacturing enterprises (SMEs)
harbors a great deal of barriers on practical, theoretical, financial and organizational sides …

The industrial organisations have become more rigorous towards the effect of their methods
on different aspects of sustainability. The governmental policies and environmental pacts …

In the dynamic landscape of evolving customer preferences and intense competition,
manufacturing firms grapple with the imperative to reassess their strategies in product …

The implementation of the Lean Six Sigma (LSS) in the textile and clothing industries is a
successful strategy to reduce the defects produced along the production line in these …

Purpose Output from the Irish Dairy Industry has grown rapidly since the abolition of quotas
in 2015, with processors investing heavily in capacity expansion to deal with the extra milk …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the flexible manufacturing system
performance variables and analyze the interactions among these variables. Interpretive …

The philosophy of Lean aims to maximize customer satisfaction while minimizing waste.
However, complex, dynamic, and project-based nature of construction projects bring up …

Lean production has been successfully implemented in different organizations including
medium and small manufacturing enterprises (MSMEs) on using lean tools/techniques …