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  • Manufacturing Technology Transfer

    A Japanese Monozukuri View of Needs and Strategies

    by Yasuo Yamane, Tom Childs ...
    Based on a bestselling book originally published in Japanese, Manufacturing Technology Transfer: A Japanese Monozukuri View of Needs and Strategies offers time-tested methods and little-known tips for achieving successful transfer of technology along with the skills required to operate that technology. Designed to support a series of lectures on technology transfer within a master’s course on the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • The Hardware Startup

    Building Your Product, Business, and Brand

    by Renee DiResta, Brady Forrest, Ryan Vinyard ...
    Thanks to the decreasing cost of prototyping, it's more feasible for professional makers and first-time entrepreneurs to launch a hardware startup. But exactly how do you go about it? This book provides the roadmap and best practices you need for turning a product idea into a full-fledged business.Written by three experts from the field, The Hardware Startup takes you from idea validation to ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • CATIA Core Tools: Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application

    by Michel Michaud ...
    A fully illustrated guide to CATIA® V5R21CATIA Core Tools: Computer-Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application explains how to use the essential features of this cutting-edge solution for product design and innovation. The book begins with the basics, such as launching the software, configuring the settings, and managing files. Next, you'll learn about sketching, modeling, drafting, and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Advanced AutoCAD® 2016 Exercise Workbook

    by Cheryl R. Shrock, Steve Heather ...
    This is the right book for users who liked the author’s “Beginning AutoCAD” workbook and want to learn more about AutoCAD’s features, including Xref, Attributes, and 3D solids. This clear, no nonsense, easy-to-follow text is totally updated for AutoCAD 2016 and 2016 LT, and it offers several new and improved features. All exercises are easy to print on standard 8 ½" x 11" paper. For use with the ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Lean Office and Service Simplified

    The Definitive How-To Guide

    by Drew Locher ...
    Winner of a 2012 Shingo Research and Professional Publication AwardDemystifying the application of Lean methods, Lean Office and Service Simplified: The Definitive How-To Guide goes beyond the basic tools to detail the key concepts of Lean as they apply to office and service environments. It begins by discussing value stream management, followed by ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Machining for Hobbyists

    Getting Started

    by Karl Moltrecht ...
    Machining for Hobbyists is for do-it-yourselfers and hobbyists who want to set up or expand a small machine shop in their garage, basement, shed or perhaps in a rented space. With their own shop, hobbyists can build models and undertake other building and maintenance projects that involve using different metals. Working in metal requires skills, knowledge, and equipment that are unlike other ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Exploring Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

    by Steve Krar, Arthur Gill ...
    Designed to introduce new technologies to students, instructors, manufacturing engineers, supervisors and managers, this ready reference includes many new manufacturing technologies for those who do not have time to undertake the necessary research. Each topic addresses the following points:a brief description of the technology and where it is usedthe underlying theory and principles and how the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Lean Transformation

    Cultural Enablers and Enterprise Alignment

    by Suresh Patel ...
    Books in the Quality and Business Excellence series can help readers improve customer value and satisfaction by integrating the voice of the customer into design, manufacturing, supply chain, and field processes. Lean Transformation: Cultural Enablers and Enterprise Alignment is about the Lean system. It begins by describing the reasons why so many Lean implementations fail and explaining why ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Lean Refining: How to Improve Performance in the Oil Industry

    by Mr. Lonnie Wilson ...
    Lean Refining: How to Improve Performance in the Oil Industry addresses the tremendous opportunities this quality improvement system can exploit to achieve huge financial gains, while simultaneously improving morale, timeliness, quality, safety, reliability, and environmental performance. The book offers numerous examples of how lean methodologies can be applied, the gains that can be achieved, ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Towards the Internet of Services: The THESEUS Research Program

    Edited by Wolfgang Wahlster, Hans-Joachim Grallert, Stefan Wess, Hermann Friedrich, Thomas Widenka ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    The Internet of Services and the Internet of Things are major building blocks of the Future Internet. The digital enterprise of the future is based not only on mobile, social, and cloud technologies, but also on semantic technologies and the future Internet of Everything. Semantic technologies now enable mass customization for the delivery of goods and services that meet individual customer needs ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Sustainable Lean

    The Story of a Cultural Transformation

    by Robert B. Camp ...
    If you‘ve employed consultants and embarked on a Lean transformation only to find your efforts stall after the consultants leave, this book will teach you what you must do to stay the course over the long term. Using a compelling novel format, Sustainable Lean: The Story of a Cultural Transformation illustrates the process of implementing a sustain ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Card-Based Control Systems for a Lean Work Design

    The Fundamentals of Kanban, ConWIP, POLCA, and COBACABANA

    by Matthias Thurer ...
    Many shops have simplified their production control by using card-based systems such as kanban and Constant Work-in-Process (ConWIP). Although these systems provide a simple and highly effective visual approach for controlling manufacturing and service operations, all too many shops struggle with failed implementations or achieve results that fall ... Read more

    $52.99 USD