Just in Time Manufacturing: How the JIT System Can Decrease Costs, Increase Productivity, and Enhance Quality

Partial table of contents: But Will It Work in My Company? Waste Not, Want Not: The Importance of Flow and Quality. The Balancing Act: The Importance of Uniform Plant Load. The Building Block: The Importance of Minimum Set-up Time. Group Technology: The Importance of Overlapping Operations. Going Forward by Moving Backwards: The Importance of Pull Systems. Buying Quality: The Importance of JIT Purchasing. Making JIT Possible: Quality at the Source. The New Partnership: JIT and MRP. Just-In-Time Implementation: Management2s Crucial Role. Getting to Why: Visions and Strategies. Organizing the Company for JIT. Putting the Plan into Action. Index.Hay, Edward J. is the author of 'Just in Time Manufacturing: How the JIT System Can Decrease Costs, Increase Productivity, and Enhance Quality' with ISBN 9780471854135 and ISBN 0471854131.