Computational simulation and lean thinking as tools of process management: an assessment of different alternatives to increase capacity in a manufacturing company of aluminum electrical cables

Computational simulation and lean thinking as tools of process management: an assessment of different alternatives to increase capacity in a manufacturing company of aluminum electrical cables

In this study, the production chain of a manufacturing company of aluminum electrical conductors is analyzed, in order to select the best strategy for increasing its production capacity. The company´s production systems and flows are highly complex and have high variability in their production flow...

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Main Authors: Tiago Augusto Amarante de Souza, Edra Resende de Carvalho, André Cristiano Silva Melo, Denilson Ricardo de Lucena Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2014-12-01
Series:GEPROS: Gestão da Produção, Operações e Sistemas
Subjects:
Process Management. Lean Thinking. Modeling and Simulation.
Online Access:http://revista.feb.unesp.br/index.php/gepros/article/view/1133/613

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