Nowadays, due to high level of competition and survival request in a business world, it requires business firms to measure, analyze and improve their technology diffusion level as they encounter increasing ...

Since a smooth manufacturing process and good product quality mainly depend on machines and equipment, every effort should be applied to enhance the reliability of working equipment and system. Even though plenty ...

Taguchi‟s method is a powerful problem solving for improving quality of the product and its basic principle which examine the effects of many process variables and identify those factors which have major effects on process ...

Lean manufacturing concept is very broad; it is a manufacturing philosophy used tominimizenon-value adding activities association with time, labor & quality. It improvesthe production lead timeby continually removing the ...

This thesis mainly focuses on application of line balancing to minimize idle time of work station in production line. The methodology adopted includes calculation of cycle time of process, identifying bottleneck, calculating ...

In manufacturing industries, meeting the dynamically changing need of customers and delivery times is the key to stay at the apex of global or national competitions. Manufacturing system consists and integrates entities ...

The fast changing economic conditions such as global competition, declining profit margin,customer demand for high quality product, product variety and reduced lead–time etc. had amajor impact on manufacturing industries ...