The Art of Lean [the broken link was removed], by Michael Rovito, The Sunday Challenger, Kentucky
The lean style is the process of eliminating all waste in a manufacturing company by streamlining and simplifying shipping.
Three key tools, according to Martichenko, make for a successful lean style: increased frequency of deliveries, reduction of lot size for those deliveries and leveling the flow of material in a plant throughout the week.
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