Value stream mapping as a lean manufacturing tool: A new account approach for cost saving in a textile company

Companies around the world are under pressure to reduce their prices to be competitive. In order to keep profitability, they are adopting lean manufacturing (LM) and its tools to reduce waste and, consequently, the costs. Value stream mapping (VSM) is an efficient LM tool, identifying production flo...

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Main Authors: C.P. Carvalho, D.S. Carvalho, M.B. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politecnica de Valencia 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Production Management and Engineering
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Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/IJPME/article/view/8607