Zone: Lean Manufacturing

How the principles of lean apply to CNC machining.

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Lean Machining Valve Bodies

A lean cell with three CNC machines optimizes throughput at Richards Industries.

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Screw-Machine Lean

See various ways precision turned parts supplier Vanamatic saves time on the shop floor.


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Walk Through A Lean Shop

This narrated tour points out various ways Bryco reorganized its shop to get more lean.


LEAN CONCEPTS

LEAN CONCEPTS Introductions to basic tools in the lean toolkit
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JOB SHOP LEAN

JOB SHOP LEAN How shops with unpredictable parts run lean
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OTHER LEAN SUCCESSES

OTHER LEAN SUCCESSES Machining streamlined through lean
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