Adapting lean manufacturing principles to the textile industry

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 237-247

  Hodge, George L ^a   Goforth Ross, Kelly ^a   Joines, Jeff A ^a   Thoney, Kristin ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

lean manufacturing; textiles; value stream mapping

Indexed keywords

LEAN MANUFACTURING; LEAN PRINCIPLES; LEAN TOOLS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PLANT TOURS; SERVICE PROCESS; VALUE STREAM MAPPING; VALUE-ADDED ACTIVITY;

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; FABRICS; HYDRAULICS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

TEXTILE PROCESSING;

EID: 79952662154     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2010.498577     Document Type: Article

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