Search Title: THE BENEFITS OF LEAN MANUFACTURING what lean thinking offers the process Industries
Source: In 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Research and Design June 2005 83(6):662-673
Read out the research paper carefully and based on your understanding you should answer the following questions.
Questions:
- Why do Manufacturing Companies focus on Lean Thinking? (500 words)- (5Marks)
- What is meant by the term overproduction? Why do you think this has been described as the biggest waste of all? (500 words)- (5Marks)
- Assess the reasons for using lean thinking. What are the benefits of using lean thinking from Suppliers to end users? (500 words) -(5Marks)
