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  • Video:  A Day in the Life of a Work Center Operator

    Video:  A Day in the Life of a Work Center Operator

    Video:  A Day in the Life of a Work Center Operator For many manufacturers, moving from a push-based manufacturing system to a pull-based approach is a big change that impacts not just inventory and equipment, but people. In this short, campy video, we’ll look at how demand-driven manufacturing affects the life of a work-center operator.…

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  • Podcast: Part 1 of the 5 Key Elements that Drive Flow – Controlling the Release

    Podcast: Part 1 of the 5 Key Elements that Drive Flow – Controlling the Release

    Podcast: Part 1 of the 5 Key Elements that Drive Flow – Controlling the Release This is the first in a series of podcast episodes that focus on The 5 Key Elements that Drive Flow for Demand-Driven Manufacturing environments. This episode focuses on the first element, Controlling the Release (Pull). Experts explain that by gating…

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  • Podcast: Part 2 of the 5 Key Elements that Drive Flow – Synchronize Activities

    Podcast: Part 2 of the 5 Key Elements that Drive Flow – Synchronize Activities

    Podcast: Part 2 of the 5 Key Elements that Drive Flow – Synchronize Activities This is the second in our series addressing the five key elements that drive production flow in Demand-Driven Manufacturing environments. Experts discuss the impact of synchronization – aligning people, materials, machines, method and data – and more. https://www.synchrono.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Podcast_Five-Key-Elements-that-Drive-Flow_Part-2.mp4

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  • Thought Leadership: What is Demand-Driven Manufacturing?

    Thought Leadership: What is Demand-Driven Manufacturing?

    Thought Leadership: What is Demand-Driven Manufacturing? Demand-Driven Manufacturing combines the best of Lean Manufacturing, Theory of Constraints and Six Sigma principles. Find out why more and more manufacturers are turning to the proven methods of Demand-Driven Manufacturing to synchronize their operations, improve flow and gain a competitive edge. Download this resource brief on Demand-Driven Manufacturing to…

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  • Demand-Driven Matters Podcast Episode 1: What is Demand-Driven Manufacturing?

    Demand-Driven Matters Podcast Episode 1: What is Demand-Driven Manufacturing?

    Demand-Driven Matters Podcast Episode 1: What is Demand-Driven Manufacturing? Experts define Demand-Driven Manufacturing and discuss how Demand-Driven Manufacturing enables the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Factory of the Future and Industry 4.0. https://www.synchrono.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2015-07-01-What-is-DDM.mp4

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  • White Paper: Why Become More Demand-Driven? Responding to Customer Needs

    White Paper: Why Become More Demand-Driven? Responding to Customer Needs

    White Paper: Why Become More Demand-Driven? Responding to Customer Needs When the focus of every business is on revenue growth and meeting specific customer requirements, the need to become demand-driven speaks for itself.  This paper will help you outline your business case more efficiently with evidence from similar manufacturing environments that successfully transitioned.

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