After 30 years in global manufacturing, it’s apparent that organizations around the world are structured around rigidity of mass production, not able to meet the demanding agility, low cost and fast response. This book is written on how to transition to become agile, low cost, responsive and customer-centric to survive.
Achieve Manufacturing Excellence Lean and Smart Manufacturing discusses smart innovations operationalized with transformational digital technologies, new business models, and processes for the factories of the future.
This book is a good practical handbook for every manufacturing leaders and it is based on proven and successful manufacturing transformation practices, on how to get a manufacturing organization out of an extreme operational crisis (or nearing a closure). Transforming an organization in crisis and turning it around from a manufacturing crisis and finally to be able to achieve global competitiveness in manufacturing operations in any country. This book is based on extensive work experience, learning from failures and successes, experimentations, and proven approaches by the author himself. It references to the author’s various successful manufacturing transformations achieved at large-scale multi-national manufacturing organizations and how the author re-positioned those organizations into becoming a globally competitive operation.