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010 _a 2016003463
020 _a9781498756303
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_beng
_erda
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050 0 0 _aTS183
_b.R68 2016
082 0 0 _a670
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100 1 _aRoser, Christoph,
245 1 0 _a"Faster, better, cheaper" in the history of manufacturing :
_bfrom the Stone Age to lean manufacturing and beyond /
_cChristoph Roser.
250 _a1 Edition.
263 _a1608
264 1 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_c2016.
300 _apages cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aDedication -- Acknowledgements -- Preface : my grandparents workshop -- Failure and success in manufacturing : the gm-toyota nummi joint venture -- The age of the artisan -- The stone age -- The urban revolution : the emergence of society -- Advances during antiquity -- The middle-ages in europe -- The industrial revolution : manufacturing gets mechanized -- Early modern europe -- Pioneers of a new age : the factory system -- Fire is stronger than blood and water : steam power -- Interchangeable parts : the end of filing in assembly -- Social conflict -- Modern times : mass production for the masses -- Technological advances -- Science meets shop floor -- The assembly line and the era of the industrial empires -- Centrally planned economies : war, communism and other catastrophes -- *click* let-me-do-this-for-you *clack* : computers in manufacturing -- The toyota production system and lean manufacturing -- The cutting edge -- Where are we now? -- Things to come -- Appendix -- Timelines -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
650 0 _aManufacturing processes
_xHistory.
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