The Linear Motion and Assembly Technologies group from the Bosch Rexroth Corporation is offering a free Lean Production Resource Kit for Medical Manufacturing available upon request from the company's website.
The full-color brochure and resource CD present a multitude of solutions to help medical manufacturers implement lean manufacturing techniques. Lean productivity planning guides in the kit include, for example, an industry-specific medical brochure, a guidebook detailing the nine principles of lean manufacturing, and the Efficient Material Flow in Lean Production guidebook. The kit also includes How to Optimize Your Assembly Operations and the 7-Step Ergonomic Guide.
In addition, the kit contains a 20-minute video of an in-booth lean seminar presented at the Assembly Technology Expo; product catalogs on Manual Production Systems (MPS), Aluminum Structural Framing, TS 1Conveyors, TSplus Conveyors, and TS4plus Conveyors; and information on seven types of waste.
Visit boschrexroth-us.com/lean to request your copy.
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