Lean Manufacturing in a Small Shop

Summary Watch how lean manufacturing helped Peterson Pacific Corporation reduce the time it takes to manufacture new machines. You'll see how the paint booth location was changed to make a more efficient layout, and what the company did to add flow to its assembly process. In the beginning, Peterson Pacific Corporation greatly underestimated the amount of energy needed to sustain improvements. Interviews with key managers and supervisors illuminate how they selected the areas of the business to improve first, and the problems that slowed down their initial application of lean.

S11.E2 ∙ Lean Manufacturing in a Small Shop

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Stars : Peter Carey Royal Dossett Donovan Young Robert Handfield

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 30, 2007

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : SME

Summary Watch how lean manufacturing helped Peterson Pacific Corporation reduce the time it takes to manufacture new machines. You'll see how the paint booth location was changed to make a more efficient layout, and what the company did to add flow to its assembly process. In the beginning, Peterson Pacific Corporation greatly underestimated the amount of energy needed to sustain improvements. Interviews with key managers and supervisors illuminate how they selected the areas of the business to improve first, and the problems that slowed down their initial application of lean.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 30, 2007

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : SME

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