Lean Production Technologies: Application in Modern Industrial Practice

Abstract

Russian industrial enterprises are interested in resource-efficient business. That is why the need of applying of production experience gained in other countries increases. The result of this experience was a set of methods aimed at eliminating traditional industrial production losses. This set of methods now is called Lean Production. The concept of Lean Production fits well into the management system of the enterprise based on quality, known as the Quality Management System. Both systems provide improvements in the production process and increase its efficiency, which contributes to the achievement of the organization sustainable and successful activity in the conditions of growing competition. In the presented work, the analysis of experience of application of tools of Lean Production is carried out. The efficiency of their application for resource saving is shown. The directions of further development of the use of integrated systems of lean production and quality management