Trends in Industrial Engineering Applications to Manufacturing Process (Paperback)

Part I: Supply chain and logistics.- A conceptual framework of green supply chain management: Influential factors, green practices, and performance.- Arcs of integration: Methodological and statistical analysis.- A proposal to redesign the distribution networks of steel manufacturing and distribution companies.- Layout planning approach at a plumbing department in a manufacturing industry: A case study.- Improving distribution process using lean manufacturing and simulation: A seafood packer company case.- Effect of advanced manufacturing technology on responsive supply chain strategy, pull system and responsiveness to market.- Effect of variability on the optimal flow of goods in supply chains using the factory physics approach.- Mathematical approach for street markets location in food desert regions: A case-study Valparaiso-Chile region.- Optimization of supply management in a fishing sector company.- Decision support model for solid waste management in a closed loop supply chain.- Part II: Manufacturing and quality.- Manufacturing execution system state-of-the-art: its evolution and dynamism focused on industry 4.0.- Enablers and barriers for a quality management system implementation in Mexico: An exploratory analysis.- Gestation of the genetics of a company.- Work engagement as result of leadership and employer branding: A case of a Mexican manufacturing plant.- The DMAIC methodology as a tool for process improvement: The case of a Mexican manufacturing company.- Adaptability of the Lean-Sigma methodology for operations in a multicultural workplace.