Lean manufacturing and sustainable performance: Trends and future challenges

R Henao, W Sarache, I Gómez - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Lean manufacturing has proven its positive effects on operational and economic
performance in multiple cases. However, growing consciousness regarding sustainability …

Critical review of literature on Lean Six Sigma methodology

AS Patel, KM Patel - International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to develop an initial understanding of the Lean Six Sigma
methodology since its inception and examine the few Lean Six Sigma dimensions as a …

Green supply chain management: An investigation of pressures, practices, and performance within the Brazilian automotive supply chain

RM Vanalle, GMD Ganga, M Godinho Filho… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, companies have shown growing concerns in relation to the
environmental impact of their manufacturing activities. Green supply chain management …

The impact of lean management practices and sustainably‐oriented innovation on sustainability performance of small and medium‐sized enterprises: empirical …

PK Dey, C Malesios, D De… - British Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While lean management practices (LMP) help small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs)
to be efficient, sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) facilitates adopting environmental …

Extending the lean value stream map** to the context of Industry 4.0: An agent-based technology approach

W de Paula Ferreira, F Armellini… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the advancement of the 4th industrial revolution and its enabling technologies,
researchers and practitioners discuss the mutual relationships and integration of Lean …

Combining lean and agile manufacturing competitive advantages through Industry 4.0 technologies: an integrative approach

B Ding, X Ferras Hernandez… - Production planning & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Lean manufacturing and agile manufacturing have been two prominent manufacturing
paradigms over the past decades, with the respective aims of reducing waste to achieve low …

Lean and green combine to impact environmental and operational performance

RA Inman, KW Green - International Journal of Production …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We assess the antecedent link between lean and green practices and assess the combined
impact of lean and green practices on both environmental and operational performance. A …

Digital twin for automatic transportation in industry 4.0

A Martínez-Gutiérrez, J Díez-González… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Industry 4.0 is the fourth industrial revolution consisting of the digitalization of processes
facilitating an incremental value chain. Smart Manufacturing (SM) is one of the branches of …

Practical implications and future research agenda of lean manufacturing: a systematic literature review

J Antony, E Psomas, JA Garza-Reyes… - Production planning & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Academic literature on Lean Manufacturing (LM) is widely available. However, due
to its fragmentation, the contribution of LM from practical and academic perspectives is …

The lenses of lean: Visioning the science and practice of efficiency

WJ Hopp, MS Spearman - Journal of Operations Management, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is a significant gap between the descriptions of Lean used by industry practitioners
and the various bodies of academic research that have studied the theory and application of …