Manufacturing management is an integrative discipline that orchestrates production process planning, quality control, resource allocation, and supply chain coordination to achieve efficient, ...

W. Edward Deming's management method is similar to the scientific method but is designed to help people make better business decisions. The Deming cycle, also known as the PDCA or PDSA cycle, focuses ...

While our society lauds highly effective people leaders, strong manufacturing management is at the heart of every manufacturer with high levels of execution. Manufacturing management is focused on ...

While manufacturing operations may not be more complex than other businesses, their management deals with the production of physical items that incorporate costly materials and labor and that ...

The principles of lean manufacturing have proven their effectiveness across various industries, and the project management domain is no exception. The integration of lean principles into project ...

Recent research conducted by Tech-Clarity (with input from Automation World subscribers) for the report, “The Manufacturing Data Challenge: Lessons from Top Performers,” shows that top performers in ...

Using computer-aided design, 3D printing builds an item up layer by layer in a very precise fashion. Initially, plastics and metal powders were used as the feedstock for the process, but now resins, ...