Les Brookes of Oliver Wight argues that ‘lean’ manufacturing techniques are vital to support new technology introduction.
Lean time for the industry
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Les Brookes
MANY COMPANIES investing in IT have superb systems – but often both their people and the processes do not meet the expectations of the IT solution.
Across all the key areas of manufacturing IT – modern ERP systems, e-business solutions, PLC controls for process production, machine controls for CNC machinery, and 3D CAD/CAM systems – the technology involved would perform at higher standards if companies applied lean business principles.
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