Selecting the Right Manufacturing Improvement Tools

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by Ron Moore

“Manufacturing companies are deluged with various improvement tools. These are characterized as tools, methods, techniques, technologies, processes, practices, systems, and perhaps by other names that do not immediately come to mind. For purposes of this book, although not fully adequate, I w^ill typically use the word “tools.” SIRF-Roundtables, a networking organization of over 100 companies in Australia, surveyed its members and developed a listing of some 75 of these so-called tools …”