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Abstract This research addresses the application of lean manufacturing concepts to the home appliance industry with a focus on water heater which is one products of home appliance. The goal of this research is to investigate how lean manufacturing tools can be improve of performance of home appliance industry, and to evaluate their benefits on a specific application instance. Although the process and discrete industry share several common characteristics, there are areas where they are very different. Both manufacturing settings have overlap, but at the extreme, each has its unique characteristics. This research attempts to identify best practices applied for the use of lean manufacturing in improving performance indicators and improving the work environment and what tools are suitable for every type of production, whether manufacturing, assembling and after-sales service . |