Reduced cycle time and work in process in a medical device factory : the problem and a proposed solution

Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2007. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 46). === Many manufacturing firms have improved their operations by implementing a work-in-process (WIP) limiting control strategy. This project explores the ap...

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Main Author: Qian, Yi, M. Eng. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Other Authors: Stephen C. Graves.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/42327