Lean Manufacturing Application in Foundry Industry - A Review

  • Unique Paper ID: 145294
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 8
  • PageNo: 419-425
  • Abstract:
  • The Steel Alloys foundry industry, small to medium sized ISO 9001:2000 Certified Manufacturing plant, has a difficulty of implementing and improvements in its internal logistics systems and All Manufacturing Steel Alloys Industry it has to put in continuous efforts for it's survival in the current impulsive and competitive economy in the industry. Lean manufacturing (LM) is seen as major breakthrough process and It is widely used by major industries all over the world. The LM is Complex and benefice but possible changes can bring ergonomically issues and demarcated as a manufacturing system that concentrating continuous flow within supply chain by removing all wastes and execution continuous development towards product excellence.This industries are adopting new tools and techniques to produce goods to complete and survive in the market and This paper addressed the various production processes that can be used in Small scale foundry, finding the problems existing in these processes and implementing the various Lean Manufacturing tools and analyzing the result on Current Trends in Lean Management. This paper will further assist the organization to improve it's manufacturing process and Align it to the requirements of it's customers and contribution to manufacturing sector to enhance productivity, quality and competitiveness is immense.

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 8
  • PageNo: 419-425

Lean Manufacturing Application in Foundry Industry - A Review

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