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The Automated Manufacturing Research Facility

Over the years, NBS/NIST has built various experimental facilities to support its assigned functions of custody, maintenance, and development of national measurement standards, and provision of the means and methods for making measurements consistent with those standards. Such facilities include a nuclear reactor, a cold neutron source, a linear accelerator, a fire research facility, and dead w...

A Model Based Continuous Improvement Methodology for Sustainable Manufacturing

This paper proposes a model based continuous improvement methodology to support efforts to achieve sustainable manufacturing, i.e., to increase efficiency and reduce environmental impact of manufacturing systems. Past efforts have provided guidance at a high level or with a focus on products. This paper focuses on supporting efforts for manufacturing, in particular, at the factory level. A fram...

Introducing Continuous Improvement in an R&D Facility Action research in the pharmaceutical industry

the survey of the virtual higher education in iran and the ways of its development and improvement

این پژوهش با هدف "بررسی وضعیت موجود آموزش عالی مجازی در ایران و راههای توسعه و ارتقای آن " و با روش توصیفی-تحلیلی و پیمایشی صورت پذیرفته است. بررسی اسنادو مدارک موجود در زمینه آموزش مجازی نشان داد تعداد دانشجویان و مقاطع تحصیلی و رشته محل های دوره های الکترونیکی چندان مطلوب نبوده و از نظر کیفی نیز وضعیت شاخص خدمات آموزشی اساتید و وضعیت شبکه اینترنت در محیط آموزش مجازی نامطلوب است.

The adoption of continuous improvement and innovation strategies in Australian manufacturing firms

The purpose of this study was to investigate the adoption of Continuous Improvement (CI) strategies of a large random sample of Australian manufacturing firms. The study was undertaken as part of a wider international survey investigating continuous improvement practices in Australia, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, and the UK. The survey was mailed to 1200 managers responsible for m...