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Becoming a Supervisor tells the story of Trevor who works as one of the production team in a small company that makes toy boats.

Becoming a Supervisor tells the story of Trevor who works as one of the production team in a small company that makes toy boats.

When project managers are faced with budget cuts and fewer resources, waste elimination becomes a priority in maintaining effectiveness.

When project managers are faced with budget cuts and fewer resources, waste elimination becomes a priority in maintaining effectiveness.

Engineers with an interest in the marine environment can take advantage of many years of accumulated corrosion experience in a quick and concise manner with this publication.

ReducedEffort(R) Changeover: The Lean Way to Quickly Reduce Changeover Downtime provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a Kaizen event that empowers the people who do the work to improve how that work is done.

ReducedEffort(R) Changeover: The Lean Way to Quickly Reduce Changeover Downtime provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a Kaizen event that empowers the people who do the work to improve how that work is done.

Shelving Guide: Business and Management / Strategic Planning / Leadership / OperationsCulture, Strategy, Execution.

Shelving Guide: Business and Management / Strategic Planning / Leadership / OperationsCulture, Strategy, Execution.

Engineers with an interest in the marine environment can take advantage of many years of accumulated corrosion experience in a quick and concise manner with this publication.

This book provides a cohesive overview of innovations, advances in processing and characterization, and applications for high entropy alloys (HEAs) in performance-critical and non-performance-critical sectors.

This book provides a cohesive overview of innovations, advances in processing and characterization, and applications for high entropy alloys (HEAs) in performance-critical and non-performance-critical sectors.

AME's Target Magazine has a well-established reputation for detailed case studies of companies adopting lean strategies.

AME's Target Magazine has a well-established reputation for detailed case studies of companies adopting lean strategies.

Biomass and Carbon Fuels in Metallurgy presents contemporary and new insights into the use of carbonaceous (Biomass) fuels in the metallurgical sector.

Biomass and Carbon Fuels in Metallurgy presents contemporary and new insights into the use of carbonaceous (Biomass) fuels in the metallurgical sector.

This book covers how magnesium can be used for metal-air-fuel cells for automobiles and powerplants.

This classic textbook has been reprinted by The Institute of Materials to provide undergraduates with a broad overview of metallurgy from atomic theory, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics and crystal physics, to elasticity and plasticity.

This classic textbook has been reprinted by The Institute of Materials to provide undergraduates with a broad overview of metallurgy from atomic theory, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics and crystal physics, to elasticity and plasticity.

"e;A valuable, practical guide for navigating through ICT turbulence and dynamics.

Many leaders and managers have led improvement initiatives in a variety of different industry sectors.

"e;A valuable, practical guide for navigating through ICT turbulence and dynamics.

Many leaders and managers have led improvement initiatives in a variety of different industry sectors.

Lean is about building and improving stable and predictable systems and processes to deliver to customers high-quality products/services on time by engaging everyone in the organization.

The expanding market share of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), driven by the secondary battery and electric vehicle markets, has consequently led to the accumulation of spent LIBs.

Lean is about building and improving stable and predictable systems and processes to deliver to customers high-quality products/services on time by engaging everyone in the organization.

Ultra fine-grained metals can show exceptional ductility, known as superplasticity, during sheet forming.

Three-dimensional (3D) printing has evolved as an emerging tool for the design of customized or personalized medication that provides the maximum therapeutic benefits to patients.

This book explores an industry that was of profound importance both in terms of the local economy and the history of mining nationally, but is long forgotten: the late medieval royal silver mines at Bere Ferrers in the Tamar Valley.

To create an effective woven fabric a process engineer must choose the appropriate type of weaving machine and determine the particular parameters of the elastic system of fabric formation to be applied.

Organised into five sections - Cotton, Wool, Silk, Linen and Hide - Cloth provides insight into their craftsmanship and history and includes striking projects that make the most of each fabric's properties, such as using antibacterial hemp to make napkins.

All in Good Time is the remarkable story of George Daniels (1926-2011), the master craftsman, who was born into poverty but raised himself to become the greatest watchmaker of the twentieth century.

It's scary in the boardroom.

The author has gathered information about all aspects of the industry and produced a concise review which covers everything from history and origins to future prospects.

The intense temperature fields caused by heat sources in welding frequently lead to distortions and residual stresses in the finished product.

Underground pipelines transporting liquid petroleum products and natural gas are critical components of civil infrastructure, making corrosion prevention an essential part of asset-protection strategy.

With the rapid expansion of ink jet printing, textile printing and allied industries need to understand the principles underpinning this technology and how it is currently being successfully implemented into textile products.

The use of natural fibres as reinforcements in composites has grown in importance in recent years.

High performance textiles represent one of the most dynamic sectors of the international textile and clothing industry.

Precious metals and semi-precious metals are used for an increasing number of medical applications due to the properties of these metals and their alloys.

Eco-efficient concrete is a comprehensive guide to the characteristics and environmental performance of key concrete types.

Magnesium (Mg) alloys are receiving increasing attention due to their abundance, light weight, castability, formability, mechanical properties and corrosion performance.

Powder metallurgy (PM) is a popular metal forming technology used to produce dense and precision components.

Despite the world's aging population, suitable clothing for the older community is a largely neglected area.

Jacquard fabrics feature intricately woven designs.

Welding and Joining of Advanced High Strength Steels (AHSS): The Automotive Industry discusses the ways advanced high strength steels (AHSS) are key to weight reduction in sectors such as automotive engineering.

Denim: Manufacture, Finishing and Applications provides exhaustive coverage of denim manufacture, jeans washing, novel applications and environmental impacts.

To create an effective woven fabric a process engineer must choose the appropriate type of weaving machine and determine the particular parameters of the elastic system of fabric formation to be applied.

The era of mass manufacturing of clothing and other textile products is coming to an end; what is emerging is a post-industrial production system that is able to achieve the goal of mass-customised, low volume production, where the conventional borders between product design, production and user are beginning to merge.

Composite nonwoven materials are versatile materials with a variety of applications, including hygiene, medicine and filtration.