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Overall Equipment Effectiveness and Loss Analysis
Engineering handbook for overall equipment effectiveness and loss analysis, covering the six losses nobody could track, the subtractive method: a better way...
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Every page in the KEVOS library tagged Manufacturing. 76 pages.
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People-Centred Continuous Improvement Systems: The Brutal Truth About "Lean"
Engineering handbook for people-centred continuous improvement systems, covering the brutal truth about "lean", two maps, two destinations, the typical lean...
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People-Centred Continuous Improvement Systems: The Story of the practitioner and the Broken Press
Engineering handbook for people-centred continuous improvement systems, covering the story of the practitioner and the broken press, why most "lean...
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Press Tools, Punches, Dies and Sheet-Metal Forming: Approximate Tensile Strengths for Punching Calculations
Engineering handbook for press tools, punches, dies and sheet-metal forming, covering approximate tensile strengths for punching calculations, the practical...
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Press Tools, Punches, Dies and Sheet-Metal Forming: Double-Action Presses
Engineering handbook for press tools, punches, dies and sheet-metal forming, covering double-action presses: greater reductions, ironing (wall thinning), necking...
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Press Tools, Punches, Dies and Sheet-Metal Forming: The Invisible Craft That Builds Everything
Engineering handbook for press tools, punches, dies and sheet-metal forming, covering context and scope, the invisible craft that builds everything, the press...
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Press Tools, Punches, Dies and Sheet-Metal Forming: The Universal Principles
Engineering handbook for press tools, punches, dies and sheet-metal forming, covering the universal principles — what lasts forever, the final word: your next...
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Selecting Lean, Six Sigma and Constraint-Based Improvement
Engineering handbook for selecting lean, six sigma and constraint-based improvement, covering context and scope, technical challenge, key engineering insight.
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Structured Root-Cause Problem Solving
Engineering handbook for structured root-cause problem solving, covering context and scope, the trap most teams fall into, the question that changes everything.
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Supply-Network Resilience and Total-Cost Decisions
Engineering handbook for supply-network resilience and total-cost decisions, covering why your "optimized" network might be your biggest liability, the five...
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Systems Thinking for Operational Performance
Engineering handbook for systems thinking for operational performance, covering context and scope, the pattern you can't unsee, the uncomfortable truth.
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Tooling and Toolmaking Process Handbook: Flushing Methods
Engineering handbook for tooling and toolmaking process handbook, covering flushing methods, electrode materials, polarity and its effects.
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Tooling and Toolmaking Process Handbook: Manufacturing Processes
Engineering handbook for tooling and toolmaking process handbook, covering manufacturing processes, a single misaligned die clearance cost a factory 40,000...
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Value-Stream Mapping and Future-State Design
Engineering handbook for value-stream mapping and future-state design, covering current-state problem, the shocking math nobody talks about, what exactly is a...
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Workstyles, Communication and Team Retention
Engineering handbook for workstyles, communication and team retention, covering the corner office that felt like a prison, the workshop that changed everything,...
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Engineering Tolerances: Conventional, Geometric and Stack-Up
Tolerancing from first principles: sources of variability, nominal basic and actual size, the four ways to express a tolerance, standard fits, tolerance accumulation, statistica…
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Injection Moulding and Mould Design from CAD Models
Injection moulding for designers: the machine, the four-stage cycle, mould classification, core and cavity, part design guidelines including wall thickness draft ribs and bosses…
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Numerical Control Machining and CAM Programming
Numerical control machining from a design perspective: machine tool anatomy, motion axes and cutting parameters, turning, drilling, milling and EDM, design for manufacture rule …
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Rapid Prototyping and Additive Manufacturing from CAD
How rapid prototyping turns a CAD model into a physical part: the RP process chain, triangulation and STL resolution, build orientation, layer thickness, support structures, the…
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Sheet Metal and Weldment Design in CAD
Specialised modelling for sheet metal and welded structures: gauge and bend allowance, the K-factor, flange types, flat pattern generation, the four sheet metal creation methods…
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The Engineering Design, CAD, Manufacturing and CAM Processes
How the engineering design process, the CAD process, the manufacturing process and the CAM process nest together, and what each one contributes between an idea and a finished en…
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Flow Production Comes of Age: The Moving Assembly Line and Statistical Process Control
The moving line made work flow at a fixed cycle; the control chart made process variation intelligible. Together they define how physical goods have been made ever since.
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Generation Without Fuel: Photovoltaics and the Modern Wind Turbine
Two milestones whose importance lies in decades of accumulated process improvement rather than in a breakthrough, and in what a zero marginal fuel cost does to a power system.
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Iron at Scale: Coke Smelting, Puddling and the Boring Mill
Four milestones in metallurgy and machine tools without which the steam engine would have remained a curiosity, one of them driven by an environmental crisis.
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Making Things Differently: Additive Manufacturing and Composite Primary Structure
Three milestones that broke the link between geometric complexity and cost, and then took three decades each to reach certified service.
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The American System: Interchangeable Parts, Assembly Lines and the Sewing Machine
Interchangeable manufacture and the lockstitch sewing machine replaced skilled fitting with repeatable process, moving the engineering effort from the product to the system that…
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The Programmable Machine: The Microprocessor, Flash Memory and Lithography Scaling
Three milestones that made computation a component rather than a facility, gave it persistent storage, and kept both getting cheaper for five decades.
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The Solid-State Revolution: The Transistor, the Integrated Circuit and the First Network
Three milestones that replaced the vacuum tube, removed the wiring between components, and then removed the assumption that computers must be connected point to point.
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