Grinding in lean operations: it's all about meeting takt time.

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Grinding in lean operations: it's all about meeting takt time.

For a couple of decades now there has been a great deal of talk about "lean" manufacturing. With the exception of a few well-documented successes, those aspiring to lean practices have found that it's one thing to talk about them and another entirely to implement them.

Kent Westergard, project manager, Parker Aerospace, Control Systems -- Commercial Div., says that his company's goals of achieving lean manufacturing, single-piece flow...

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