Condition monitoring is the process of keeping an eye on a machine's condition parameter in order to spot any major changes that could be signs of a malfunction developing. It plays a significant ro……続きを見る
Unlock the Power of FMEA to Improve Reliability and Reduce Risk in Your Operations
Are you looking to systematically identify potential failures, minimize risks, and boost reliability in your proces……続きを見る
Operational Excellence isn't just for giants like Toyota.
If you run a small business, you know how exhausting it can be to keep things running. Daily firefighting, unclear roles, repeated mistakes,……続きを見る
What if your kitchen worked like a factory? Your laundry like a production line? Your morning like a well-run shift?
In The Engineer's Mind: Everyday Applications of Industrial Thinking, bestselling……続きを見る
You don't need to be an engineer to improve work. You don't need a factory, fancy charts, or a Japanese dictionary. You just need a better way to think.
In this practical and easy-to-follow guide, b……続きを見る
In an era of automation, the human touch still leads the way.
As smart factories evolve and artificial intelligence takes center stage, many organizations are asking: Do we still need leaders walkin……続きを見る
7 Lean Myths That Waste Your Time – And Why Six Sigma Is Not Enough
By Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman
Think Lean is all about speed? Or that Six Sigma guarantees excellence? Think again.
In this b……続きを見る
Unlock the Future of Operational Excellence with the Power of AI + Lean Thinking
In AI-Powered Lean, engineering expert and systems thinker Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman delivers a groundbreaking gui……続きを見る
Discover how Toyota revolutionized process mapping to eliminate waste and boost flow.
This practical guide introduces ***Value Stream Mapping (VSM)***ーa foundational Lean tool that visually capture……続きを見る
Many production managers have de-stocked excessively large inventories, gone lean, experimented with continuous improvement processes and introduced new working practices. These interventions have l……続きを見る
Why do so many Lean implementations fail to deliver stable flow?
Because they ignore the core secret behind Just-in-Time: Heijunka.
In this concise, practical guide, Dr. Mohamed H. Soliman explains ……続きを見る
Heijunka (Japanese for "production leveling" or "production smoothing") is a key technique in achieving Just-In-Time (JIT) production. Its purpose is to smooth production across all departments and ……続きを見る
Since the success of products significantly depends on the quality of product performance, inadequate management of the product design process can lead to improper performance of products that can r……続きを見る
Toyota's Advanced GD³ Method: Going Beyond FMEA to Build Defect-Free Products
Most engineers know FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis). But fewer know that Toyota developed an advanced model tha……続きを見る
Unlock the power of vibration analysis to keep your machinery running smoothly and prevent costly breakdowns. This book provides a practical, hands-on guide for engineers, technicians, and maintenan……続きを見る
Ultrasound is an essential tool for any condition monitoring program, offering unmatched capabilities in leak detection, bearing lubrication assessment, and early identification of mechanical and el……続きを見る
Oil analysis (OA) is a cornerstone of predictive maintenance, offering critical insights into lubricant quality, machinery condition, and wear trends. By examining a lubricant's properties, suspende……続きを見る
Boost Manufacturing Performance by Mastering OEE
Is your equipment running at peak efficiencyーor costing you money in hidden losses?
In Overall Equipment Effectiveness Simplified, you'll learn how ……続きを見る
Hoshin Kanri has been used successfully by Toyota and other top-tier companies in Japan and the United States to achieve strategic business and lean goals. The underlying power of a successful hoshi……続きを見る
In this large-format implementation manual, TPM experts explain P-M Analysis. (A methodology that makes zero losses a reality in your TPM program.) P-M Analysis is designed to help your TPM teams an……続きを見る
Quality Statistics Made Simple! Brainstorming is a conceptualizing process that is well-known for producing a large number of ideas in a short period of time. It serves as a tool for identifying dif……続きを見る
Infrared thermographyーusing thermal imagers to detect radiation (heat) from objectsーis a powerful tool for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance. By converting heat into temperature data……続きを見る
Discover how top-tier manufacturers cut waste, speed up delivery, and build quality into every unitーone product at a time.
In this practical, step-by-step guide, you'll learn how to design, impleme……続きを見る
Eliminate the Hidden Costs Dragging Your Business Down
What if the biggest losses in your company weren't in the balance sheetーbut in everyday operations?
This book reveals the Seven Deadly Wastes ……続きを見る
Discover how Toyota's powerful Lean principles can transform the world of healthcare.
Lean Healthcare explores how the proven concepts behind the Toyota Production System (TPS) can be applied to hos……続きを見る
Just-in-Time Production: Unlocking the Secrets of Toyota's Legendary Efficiency
When people first heard of Toyota's approach, "Just-in-Time" was misunderstood as a simple inventory reduction program……続きを見る
What if your machines could detect problems, stop themselves, and protect product quality ー without constant supervision?
That's the power of Jidoka.
In this concise, practical book, Dr. Mohamed H.……続きを見る
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) measures how efficiently a machine, process, or production line is performing by comparing the number of defect-free products it produces to its maximum potenti……続きを見る
Changeoverーthe process of switching a line or machine from producing one product to anotherーmay seem routine, but it has a huge impact on efficiency, cost, and competitiveness. Every minute spent ……続きを見る
Poka-yoke, a Japanese term meaning "error-proofing", is a simple yet powerful technique used in lean manufacturing and quality management to prevent mistakes before they happen. These mistake-proofi……続きを見る