Lean assembly:the nuts and bolts of making assembly operations flow

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baudin Michel
Published: Productivity Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2002.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xvii, 274 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1563272636
Index Number: F273
CLC: F273
F406.2
Call Number: F273/B338
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-266) and index.
Key issues of assembly operations -- Product quality analysis -- Trend and seasonality analysis -- Takt time and capacity -- Visualizing the assembly process -- The concept of the assembly line -- Collecting assembly time data -- Line balancing -- Assembly station sizing -- Detailed design of assembly stations -- Part presentation -- Conveyance between stations -- Assembly cells -- Overall shape of assembly lines -- Preventing picking errors -- Inspection, test, and rework operations.