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Productivity Improvement of Exhaust Gas Recirculating (EGR) Elbow by Using Value Stream Mapping of Lean Manufacturing – A Technical Review
Abstract: Lean Manufacturing is becoming an integral part of the manufacturing sector. Many manufacturers struggle to produce a product, produce the right products or services in the right place and timely delivery meeting. To survive in today's competitive world, manufacturers need to come up with innovative ways reducing production lead times to improve productivity and performance goal. Today, it is aimed at improving production performance by reducing production lead time and …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Maynard Operation and Sequence Technique (MOST) Intervention for Productivity Improvement of Manufacturing Process—A Review
Abstract: Work study is much essential for each and every organization to determine the standard time and improve the productivity. MOST (Maynard operation sequence techniques) is the latest work measurement technique and it is also beneficial for detail study about the work and it simplifies the activity whenever possible. An automation is advisable for mass production but it is not suitable for moderate size organization, when the MOST method is useful …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 24–26 Read article
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Improving Productivity in Apparel Industry: A Case Study
Abstract: Three basic necessities of mankind are food, shelter and apparel. With civilization apparel plays a key role in human life and with globalization Indian apparel industry has to face competition from manufacturers of the globe, i.e., countries like China, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Hong Kong. etc. In apparel manufacturing, more workforce needs to be deployed. With a greater number of players in market and with changing customer preferences on cost …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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A Review on Productivity Improvement on CNC Lathe by Automatic Loading and Unloading of Bearing Component
Abstract: The present techno-economic scenario conventional lathes are replacing by computer numerical controlled machineries for mass production and quality work. For improve production rate, efficiency improvement, reduce machining cycle time, cost reduction ,material handling, eliminate waste and overcome the fatality of labor during machining operation, manufacturer are including in computer numerical controlled machines ,solution of loading and unloading of components on machine with automation instant of manually loading and unloading to …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 75–82 Read article
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Reliability Analysis of a Dragline for Productivity Improvement – A Case Study
Abstract: Productivity of dragline is affected by its availability, reliability, and maintainability. The failure of components of dragline leads to the failure of dragline system. Effective maintenance planning can prevent these unwanted failures in the capital-intensive draglines and can improve its productivity. This paper discusses the possible causes for failure of various components of dragline and possible ways for improvement of performance of dragline so as to reduce its downtime. In …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 62–69 Read article
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Maynard Operation and Sequence Technique (MOST) Intervention for Productivity Improvement of Manufacturing Process of Mini Tractor
Abstract: Work study is much effective for each and every organization to determine the standard time and improve the productivity. MOST (Maynard Operation Sequence Techniques) is the latest work measurement technique and it is also beneficial for detail study about the work and it simplifies the activity whenever possible. The MOST is much faster than conventional techniques such as time study. An automation is advisable for mass production but it is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 76–81 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of boring process by alternate tooling head to improve productivity of GG25 cylinder liner- A Review
Abstract: Manufacturing in today’s era is a critical and essential part of society, which always gets better day by day. The optimization of manufacturing process helps in increasing the productivity and economy for both company and customer, which leads to efficient manufacturing. The boring process is used for enlarging the bore of cylinder liner. It is essential process which is considered for dimensional accuracy. The optimization of boring process can lead …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 39–42 Read article
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Study on Single-Slope Solar Still for Experimental and Data-Driven Analysis for Improving Productivity with Different Basin Materials.
Abstract: This study investigates the single-slope solar still under the diurnal variation of water temperature and distillate yield under identical operating conditions. Experimental analysis was conducted to evaluate the performance enhancement through the incorporation of natural basin materials, namely hemp and sand. The water distillation process is focused on improving potable water productivity and thermal behaviour. The inclusion of hemp and sand in the basin leads to noticeable differences in productivity …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Productivity Improvement by Reducing Idle Time Using Queueing Theory
Abstract: In this investigation, the rail spring production unit performance to enhance the productivity by reducing the idle time is discussed. The objective of the paper is to improve the effectiveness, efficiency and selecting the most suitable system for production unit. The spring production unit has seven independent work stations namely; end tapering, bar heating furnace, coiling and quenching, tempering furnace, end grinding, chamfering, shot peening and hardness testing. We have …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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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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Productivity Improvement of CNC Machines Using Automatic Loading and Unloading System
Abstract: Industries are a major part of life since the industrial revolution, but industries of recent times are finding peculiar ways of being in the hard-fought competition. The new revolution must be the extensive usage of computer numerical control machines for high productivity with same quality, or sometimes, better. But these CNC machines also have few problems which have to be dealt with. One of the major problems is loading and …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Digital Manufacturing Practices using 3D Printing in Indian Manufacturing Sector to Improve Productivity in Alignment with Industry 4.0
Abstract: Advancement in information technologies and intelligent production systems are being encouraged by the latest industrial revolution, known as Industry 4.0. In this new movement, additive manufacturing, or AM, is seen as a necessary component. A thorough analysis of AM technologies and their contributions to Industry 4.0 are provided in this publication. The three primary areas of AM that are the subject of this review are process development, design consideration improvements, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of boring process by alternate tooling head to improve productivity of GG25 cylinder liner using response surface methodology
Abstract: The manufacturing process are the heart of any industries. The process are getting renewed day by day to achieve a simple goal of efficiency. The paper states about the one of manufacturing process namely boring operation in material removal process and its optimization to increase the production on going in the industry. The boring process is used in here to enlarge the bore of cylinder liner which are also precision …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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A Review on Modification in PST Adaptor Plate Fixture for Improvement in the Productivity
Abstract: PST (Power steering) is a solid plate is used in 100 HP tractor as hydrostatic manifold as a mechanism of clutch, brake & forward reverse system. so PST adaptor plate has a Fixture is used a work holding device used in a production and machining in industries, a device fixed to the work table of a machine and locate the work in an exact position relative to the cutting tool. …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Improvement of Productivity in Indian Shipbuilding Industry to Global Stature
Abstract: A case is presented to closely look at the Productivity improvement of Indian Shipyards through foreign collaborations. It is proposed that Government of India, adopt two well intentioned strategies relating to carriage of Indian Cargo in Indian Built ships. All Indian Navy vessels shall be constructed in Indian Shipyards only. It is proposed that Government of India sets up a Shipbuilding Technology Centre in the immediate future. Steps have been …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology Read article
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Evaluation of Chemical Application as Pilot to Improve Oil Production from High Viscous Oil in Sandstone Reservoir
Abstract: Chemical injection stimulation is one of worldwide proven technologies for viscosity reduction and mobility enhancement. The principle mechanism is to reduce heavy oil viscosity by injecting of active chemical agent solution into reservoir as huff and buff practice, the agent solution is act at near wellbore area by remove plugging of heavy organic material, Energy support due to large quantity of stimulation liquid being injected into the formation, viscosity reduction …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology Read article
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Feasibility Study of using Electric Down-hole Heating to Improve the Productivity for a Heavy Oil Field
Abstract: The largest hydrocarbon reserves around the world are mostly heavy oils. Electrical Down-hole Heating (EDH) is a widely used technique for heavy oil production; when it is combined with Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods, it can overcome its limitations. Considering limited previous studies for the designing of EDH for Sudanese fields, this paper presented the feasibility of using this system by simulating the actual well situation and provided several scenarios …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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A Study of Worker Productivity and Method Improvement
Abstract: Development is a key segment of the national can anticipate nations all around the globe, as generally it took up a major segment in country's aggregate work and its profound commitment to a country's income in general. Be that as it may, until today, development enterprises are as yet confronting number of issues in regards to the low profitability, poor wellbeing and deficient quality.Keywords: worker, danger, productivity
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–7 Read article
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Ranking of Relative Importance of Productivity Factors in Indian Construction Projects
Abstract: Productivity remains an intriguing subject and a dominant issue in the construction sector. Best performance is unachievable with poor productivity resulting in time over-run and consequently cost escalation of projects. Hence, productivity is of critical importance to the profitability of most construction projects and it is essential that attempts to be made to improve productivity. Any improvement in productivity cannot be achieved without understanding the factors that adversely affect productivity. …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 67–77 Read article
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Efficient Automation Solutions: Building a Budget-friendly Cylindrical Robotic Arm for Component Handling
Abstract: Design and Development of Automation of Loading and Unloading to machine fixture” This Setup involves the use of automation solution to reduce operator fatigue and increase efficiency. Industries in the recent day concentrating on CNC machineries for mass production by replacing conventional lathes to improve productivity but loading and unloading of job carried over by manual, However Present work, machine tool manufacturer are coming with solutions including automatic loading and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–15 Read article