Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Lean manufacturing"
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The applicability of selected lean manufacturing tools in a coal beneficiation plant
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The main objectives of this study were to investigate if lean manufacturing tools were applicable in a coal beneficiation plant and to apply these tools in an effort to optimise the plant processes. This study was conducted ... -
A critique of the impact of Eskom's quality management system failures on business operations
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The implementation of Quality Management Systems plays a major role within the majority of the companies wishing to excel in their business operations and customer service. Eskom embarked on a journey to Business excellence ... -
Identifying improvement areas within a chemical packaging facility via selected iTLS methodologies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Continuous improvement is required, in order for a company to compete in the global market. Finding a balance between the organisations level of quality and throughput whilst ensuring cost-effectiveness, is a challenge. ...