This paper sets out to investigate the impact and importance of various human factors within a sociotechnical system such as teambased. Teams play a critical role within lean manufacturing in a production method known as teambased cellular manufacturing. Purpose social factors are an underresearched but important aspect in the success of manufacturing cells. Cellular manufacturing is based on the fact that small lots of different parts can. The term cellular manufacturing is often used in this regard. Cellular manufacturing involves rearranging traditional operationbased factory layouts into. This paper sets out to investigate the impact and importance of various human factors within a socio. In todays competitive environment, teambased cellular manufacturing tbcm is a process which offers global manufacturers improved performance and helps. Introduction manufacturing is the process of converting raw material into finished or semi finished part. Typically, a cell is a small group of machines as a rule of thumb not more than five. Material control between the cells is based on the pull system and actual. Production is the use of man, material and machine to produce finished products.
Cellular manufacturing is a process of manufacturing which is a subsection of just intime. A methodology of implementation of cellular manufacturing taylor. Lean supply chains, jit and cellular manufacturing informing. Since working in teams is an important part of cellular manufacturing, the. The recent work of suresh and slomp 2005 is again based on the definition of. Teambased cellular manufacturing is a form of group technology where. Cellular manufacturing onepiece flow for workteams. The principle of group technology is to divide the manufacturing facility into small groups or cells of machines. Followup case studies dealing with the supply chain examined in considerable detail the move from a traditional batch process to a teambased cellular manufacturing process in. Each of these cells is dedicated to a specified family or set of part types. Alternative sociotechnical systems in the asiapacific region. Pdf purpose social factors are an underresearched but important aspect in the success of manufacturing cells. The impact of management and employees on cellular. Design and implementation of cellular manufacturing in a job shop environment by liana maria alvarez lopez b.
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