Lean tool used in the automotive industry
Journal Title: Production Engineering Archives - Year 2014, Vol 0, Issue 3
Abstract
In the paper basic concepts of Lean Manufacturing were presented. A company specializing in the development of vehicle dynam-ics, driver assistance systems, brake systems, seat belt sand electronics technology was characterized. The company is engaged in designing and manufacturing world-class products for the automotive market. The Lean tools used in the production hall, such as Yamazumi chart, machine motion analysis, MTM method and timing, were presented.
Authors and Affiliations
Manuela Ingaldi, Marta Jagusiak-Kocik
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