Best Practices in Manufacturing Processes Experiences from Latin Ame
This book reports the best practices that companies established in Latin America are implementing in their manufacturing processes in order to generate high quality products and stay in the market. It lists the technologies, production and administrative
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Manufacturing Processes Experiences from Latin America
Best Practices in Manufacturing Processes
Jorge Luis García Alcaraz Leonardo Rivera Cadavid Rosa Guadalupe González-Ramírez George Leal Jamil Mario Gustavo Chong Chong •
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Editors Jorge Luis García Alcaraz Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico Leonardo Rivera Cadavid Ciudad Universitaria Meléndez Universidad del Valle Valle del Cauca, Colombia
George Leal Jamil Informações em Rede Consultoria e Treinamento Ltda Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Mario Gustavo Chong Chong Universidad del Pacífico Lima—Jesús María, Peru
Rosa Guadalupe González-Ramírez Universidad de Los Andes Santiago, Chile
ISBN 978-3-319-99189-4 ISBN 978-3-319-99190-0 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99190-0
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Preface
Nowadays, the globalization environment and fierce competition have forced companies worldwide to place significant efforts to improve their performance and be more competitive to stay in the market. Since the Industrial Revolution, several methodologies and concepts have been introduced to support manufacturing companies to reduce costs and increase their productivity and efficiency in their operations. As an example of such methodologies, we can mention mass customization, just in time, lean manufacturing, additive manufacture, and concurrent engineering, among others. Another important trend is related to the automation of the manufacturing processes and industrial robotics. According to the Inte
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