Manufacturing Handbook of Best Practices: An Innovation, Productivity, and Quality Focus (St. Lucie Press/APICS Series on Resource Management)

Manufacturing Handbook of Best Practices: An Innovation, Productivity, and Quality Focus gives you a working knowledge of today's cutting edge tools - preparing you for the way you will be doing your job tomorrow. With contributions from seasoned manufacturing experts, the book provides a single-source reference to what's currently happening in modern manufacturing facilities. It covers:

Agile Enterprise and Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma-Introduction and Six Sigma-Design for Manufacturing and Assembly/ Design for Six Sigma (DFMA/DFSS)

ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14000

Process Analysis and Statistical Quality Control/Statistical Process Control (SQC/SPC)

Quality Function Deployment (QFD) and Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD)

Theory of Constraints/Constraints Management (TOC/CM) and Theory of Innovative Problem Solving (TIPS/TRIZ)

Supply Chain Management and Manufacturing Controls Integration

Design of Experiments (DOE) and Robust Design

Measurement Systems Analysis and much more

Organized so that the content is easy to find and easy to understand, Manufacturing Handbook of Best Practices: An Innovation, Productivity, and Quality Focus presents an endless supply of the tools and techniques available to the manufacturing professional who wishes to be well-informed. Nowhere else will you find all these modern manufacturing methods covered the way they are in this comprehensive resource.

Jack B. ReVelle