Manufacturing


The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
The Machine That Changed the World : The Story of Lean Production
Toyota Production System: Beyond large-scale production
Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals
Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing: Materials, Processes, and Systems
Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation
Poorly Made in China: An Insider's Account of the Tactics Behind China's Production Game
Faster, Better, Cheaper in the History of Manufacturing
How To Implement Lean Manufacturing
Toyota Kata: Managing People for Improvement, Adaptiveness and Superior Results
Factory Physics
Making It: Manufacturing Techniques for Product Design
Out of the Crisis
A Study of the Toyota Production System: From an Industrial Engineering Viewpoint (Produce What Is Needed, When It's Needed)
Jeffrey Eugenides
Historical fact: People stopped being people in 1913. That was the year Henry Ford put his cars on rollers and made his workers adopt the speed of the assembly line. At first, workers rebelled. They quit in droves, unable to accustom their bodies to the new pace of the age. Since then, however, the adaptation has been passed down: we've all inherited it to some degree, so that we plug right into joy-sticks and remotes, to repetitive motions of a hundred kinds. ...more
Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex

Richie Norton
Sourcing has become a commodity. We changed the game. We bring strategy, business skills and end to end fulfillment from prototyping to manufacturing to shipping to warehousing to your customer’s door PLUS strategy and tactics so you actually make real money. We (PROUDUCT) brought value back to sourcing.
Richie Norton

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