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2 articles for “VSM”
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Productivity Improvement Using Kaizen-Muda Elimination
Abstract: In today's fiercely competitive business environment, achieving operational excellence and sustainable growth is paramount for organizations across diverse industries. The Kaizen philosophy, rooted in Japanese principles, offers a powerful framework for driving continuous improvement by systematically identifying and eliminating waste, or "muda." This paper explores the concept of Kaizen and its application in eradicating muda, paving the way for enhanced productivity, cost reduction, and a competitive advantage. Kaizen, which translates …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Multifunctional and Photocatalytic Properties of DyFeO₃/Dy₃Fe₅O₁₂ Biphasic Nanoparticles
Abstract: Rare-earth orthoferrites constitute a class of compounds that exhibit remarkable magnetic, optical, and electronic properties across a wide temperature range. In the present study, a dysprosium-based orthoferrite containing dual phases of DyFeO₃ perovskite and Dy₃Fe₅O₁₂ garnet was successfully synthesized via the co-precipitation technique. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis was employed to investigate the structural configuration of the synthesized material. The diffraction pattern confirmed the formation of a biphasic composite comprising orthorhombic …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–54 Read article