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Other References |
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High Variety Manufacturing Network |
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JSLean |
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An e-mail-based discussion on how to implement Lean Manufacturing principles in Job Shops. JSLean was founded in August of 2001, and has been the place of "birth" and the place of "refinement" of many Job Shop Lean concepts. |
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A resource and support network for all, no matter what job role, who meet the challenges of high-variety manufacturing, whether job shop, HMLV (high-mix low volume), build to order, mixed model, mass customization, or other model. |
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PFAST Users' Group |
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The "Production Flow Analysis and Simplificaiton Toolkit (PFAST)" is a software tool that has automated the manual methods of production flow analysis. PFAST facilitates the execution of 2 key steps in the 5-step Lean Thinking process in job shops: Step 2) Itentify the Value Stream, and Step 3) Make the remaining value-creating steps flow. |
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Lean Avenue |
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Have you ever been questioning how Toyota Lean concepts can apply to your company when your production system is never streamlined and straight-forwarded like a Toyota Production System? If you think that your company cannot comply with Toyota-Lean concepts and you cannot seem to find the right way to approach Lean that fits your needs, you need Lean Avenue. We SEE the differences, we UNDERSTAND how Lean works, and we HAVE the right tools proven to work for Jobshop industries. |
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Rob has written a few other things during his career. Most not dealing directly with manufacturing. |
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Click here for Other Writings by Rob Tristani |
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