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[ 4.0 Editorial ] Optimizing your production with Just-in-Time Manufacturing
At the verge of the 3rd Industrial Revolution, the Lean Manufacturing cut a path through better production performances. Recently, as the plants’ com…

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Limiting the impact of equipment failures on production through curative and corrective maintenance
Curative maintenance is akin to repairing defective or damaged equipment. This type of maintenance is generally emergency maintenance, as it involves…

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What are the differences between a TMS and a WMS?
In this article, we will define what a TMS and a WMS are, and we will establish the advantages and differences that exist between these two systems.…

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How to Increase the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of Your Production?
What Is Overall Equipment Effectiveness? Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), also known as the taux de rendement synthétique (TRS) in French, is o…

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The 5S Method: The Essential Lean Management Tool
What Is the 5S Method? As we briefly mentioned in our article "Lean Manufacturing: Discover the Essential Tools and Methods!" , the 5S meth…

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What is a bottleneck and how can you limit its impact to optimise production?
What is a bottleneck? On a production line, a bottleneck is a workstation that receives more work than it can handle at its maximum production capaci…

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Short Interval Management (SIM): an Essential Lean Management Tool
What is Short Interval Management (SIM)? Short interval management (SIM) is a key Lean Management tool. Its objectives are to share common goals by d…

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How has digital technology transformed the work of operators on the factory floor?
Digital technology: real added value on the factory floor Through new technologies such as augmented reality , artificial intelligence , and the digi…

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MES or ERP: What Are the Differences Between These Two Solutions?
To boost productivity, many industries now use production management software. As continuous improvement tools, these systems have a significant impa…

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How can working conditions for employees in industry be improved?
The importance of improving working conditions in industry Improving working conditions for employees is one of the key concerns in industry and form…

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Change Management in Industry 4.0
What is Change Management? The emergence of Industry 4.0 is revolutionising the way companies produce and distribute their products, significantly im…

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Managing WIP (work in progress) in industry
What is work in progress (WIP)? WIP (work in progress) refers to goods or services being manufactured or executed by a company that are not yet compl…