Application of the Lean Methodology in a company from the pharmaceutical and food industry

The main goal of Lean Manufacturing is the reduction of waste and consequently the improvement of manufacturing efficiency and quality. This paper presents a case study in a company from the pharmaceutical, health and food industry. The value stream was mapped, aiming to identify waste and the pos...

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Main Authors: Juliana Keiko Sagawa, Juliane Fernandes Caetano Souza, Lucas Rodrigues de Araújo, Melissa Corrêa Marques, Walter Santana Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2016-06-01
Series:GEPROS: Gestão da Produção, Operações e Sistemas
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Online Access:http://www.gepros.feb.unesp.br/index.php/gepros/article/view/1432/721