Integrated production machines and systems – beyond lean manufacturing

Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 695-711

  Gibson, Ian ^a   Yoke San, Wong ^a   Pham, D T ^b   Pham, P T N ^b   Thomas, A ^c  

^a Cardiff University ^*

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agile production; Lean production; Manufacturing industries; Manufacturing systems

Indexed keywords

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AGILE PRODUCTION; BOTTOM-LINE SAVINGS; COMPETITIVE MARKETS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY; INTEGRATED PRODUCTIONS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LEAN MANUFACTURING; LEAN PRODUCTION; LONG TERM; MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS; MANUFACTURING AUTOMATION; MANUFACTURING COMPANIES; MANUFACTURING EFFICIENCIES; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT; MANUFACTURING PARADIGMS; MANUFACTURING STRATEGIES; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MASS CUSTOMISATION; MASS-PRODUCTION; PRODUCT INNOVATIONS; PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; SMALL SCALE; SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING;

PAPER COATING;

EID: 49349113935     PISSN: 1741038X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410380810888094     Document Type: Article

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