Lean manufacturing a tool for improving a production system?

Abstract

The present research project aims to make known the benefits it has to a production system the application of the most important tools in our time, known as Lean Manufacturing, too show the changes generated by the same instrument on different companies, using different research methods, as the literature review, data collection and document analysis. Finally, it is obtained the analysis of results, where the data is organized in tables and graphs highlighting the efficiency of this tool by checking their validity. Success stories are also exposed in the implementation, and relevant information that could be used as base for new businesses that decide to use this application.