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Nov 22, 2024
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TCC Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ETI1622 Concepts of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma3 credit hour(s)
This course provides an introduction to the basic principles and theories of lean manufacturing. Lean manufacturing involves identifying and eliminating non-value- adding activities in design, production and supply chain management. The course introduces the concepts of Juran, Deming, Taylor, Ford, Shingo and Ohno. Topics also include cost reduction, work-free manufacturing, continuous flow, Kaizen, the five S’s, value-stream mapping, modular manufacturing and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Contact: 3 hours. Course will not count toward credit for the A.A. degree.
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