The design and implementation of a lean manufacturing system at an aerospace repair and overhaul facility.

• Main Authors: Singh, Jagdish., Ling, Wee Sin., Ong, Keng Thye.
• Other Authors: Viswanathan, S.
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Operations management; DRNTU::Business::Industries and labor
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7664
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this dissertation, we will examine the implementation of lean principles in a shop whose processes simulate that of a job shop. The company under study is an Aerospace Repair and Overhaul (R&O) facility. This project was recognized as one of the first in the world for an Aerospace R&O pla...