{"product_id":"the-synchronized-production-system-hitoshi-takeda-9780749447656","title":"The Synchronized Production System: Going Beyond Just-In-Time Through Kaizen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe objective of a synchronized production system is to harmonize all the elements of the manufacturing process based on the Just-in-Time strategy. This strategy is designed to improve return on investment in business by reducing in-process inventory and its associated costs. The process is driven by a series of signals, or Kanban, that tell production processes to make the next part. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Synchronized Production System\u003c\/b\u003e sets out the fundamentals of the process clearly and concisely and shows the remarkable results that can be achieved: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoney previously tied up in stock is released \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eQuicker response times to customer orders, leading to increased customer satisfaction \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCustom manufacture to order - improving equity return by reducing risk \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDramatically improved product quality \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis ground-breaking book also explains how to improve performance through changes to management processes making it an invaluable reference for managers in all types and size of business.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hitoshi Takeda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0749447656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780749447656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kogan Page\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/25\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.80w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2007 pg. 164","brand":"Hitoshi Takeda","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43947078549759,"sku":"9780749447656","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_83c676ec-7c8b-4114-8b56-2fe0a3e06597.jpg?v=1681516582","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-synchronized-production-system-hitoshi-takeda-9780749447656","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}