lean manufacturing
US /liːn ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃər.ɪŋ/
UK /liːn ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃər.ɪŋ/

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lean manufacturing, lean productie
a production method aimed at reducing waste within a manufacturing system while simultaneously maximizing productivity
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Many companies are adopting lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency.
Veel bedrijven passen principes van lean manufacturing toe om de efficiëntie te verbeteren.
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The goal of lean manufacturing is to eliminate waste in all forms.
Het doel van lean manufacturing is om verspilling in alle vormen te elimineren.