Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

One of lean manufacturing's most important calculations is takt time, or the rate of customer demand for a group or family of products produced by one process.

Takt time is calculated as the amount of manufacturing time that is available divided by the volume of orders. In the 1930s, the German aviation industry employ

Heijunka (Japanese for "production smoothing or leveling"): It is a technique used to smooth out production in all departments as well as that of the supplier o

This book presents algorithms and computational applications integrated in software that are being applied in the industry. It shows how companies using these t

One-piece flow, also known as continuous flow, is considered the ultimate lean goal. It describes how items are efficiently moved from one stage of the process