Using EB-QFD to achieve competitive advantages for world class manufacturing

A fuzzy model for achieving lean attributes for competitive advantages development using AHP-QFD-PROMETHEE

Lean production has become an integral part of the manufacturing landscape as its link with superior performance and its ability to provide competitive advantage is well accepted among academics and practitioners. Lean production helps producers in overcoming the challenges organizations face through using powerful tools and enablers. However, most companies are faced with restricted resources ...

A fuzzy model for achieving lean attributes for competitive advantages development using AHP-QFD-PROMETHEE

Lean production has become an integral part of the manufacturing landscape as its link with superior performance and its ability to provide competitive advantage is well accepted among academics and practitioners. Lean production helps producers in overcoming the challenges organizations face through using powerful tools and enablers. However, most companies are faced with restricted resources ...

Achieving Competitive Advantages of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Analysis of Barriers to World Class Manufacturing Using Graph Theory

In the present work various barriers in the way to attain WCM has been identified through extreme literature review and discussion with the personal from industry. Some of the factors are qualitative and some are quantitative. Therefore, Graph theoretic approach (GTA) is used assess the impact of different barriers. GTA is selected because it is capable of taking in account the inheritance and ...

World Class Manufacturing in Metallurgical Enterprise

B. Gajdzik, The Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Materials Science and Metallurgy, Department of Technological Processes Management, Poland World Class Manufacturing (WCM) assumes increase of effi ciency of the company by elimination of all the losses, wastage and dangers of safety. In ArcelorMittal the concept of WCM is implemented in particular enterprises within the capital grou...