International Journal of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Volume 1, Issue 1, July 2016

  • 5S: A Leaner Workflow Tool at Agm Venture

    Teresita B. Gonzales, Deserie D. Mendoza

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, July 2016
    Pages: 1-8
    Received: May 05, 2016
    Accepted: May 19, 2016
    Published: Jun. 04, 2016
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijimse.20160101.11
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    Abstract: This aims to generate a leaner workflow system through the use of a Lean Manufacturing Tool, 5S. The researchers have identified non-value added activities that exist in AGM Ventures Enterprise Inc. specifically the waste of motion, waiting and transportation. Tools such as questionnaire and observation through Work Sampling, Non-value Adding (NVA)... Show More
  • Level of Safety Awareness of the Management and the Workers at the Assembly Area in a Sewing Company

    Leilani A. Gonzales, Jimmy M. Teodoro

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, July 2016
    Pages: 9-15
    Received: May 25, 2016
    Accepted: Jun. 07, 2016
    Published: Jun. 18, 2016
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijimse.20160101.12
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    Abstract: The study aims to show the level of safety awareness of the management and the workers in the assembly area in a certain sewing company which presents the structured and systematic approach that will help the management of the company to monitor and measure the safety performance, productivity and quality of work of the employees. Safety Management... Show More
  • Static Analysis on a Vehicle Tie Rod to Determine the Resulting Buckling Displacement

    Ikpe Aniekan Essienubong, Owunna Ikechukwu, Patrick O. Ebunilo, Ememobong E. Ikpe

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, July 2016
    Pages: 16-24
    Received: Jun. 09, 2016
    Accepted: Jun. 17, 2016
    Published: Jun. 29, 2016
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijimse.20160101.13
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    Abstract: A vehicle tie rod manufactured with materials that can resist the vertical, lateral and horizontal forces acting on the suspension system when the car is in operation may last for a longer period of time provided the operating condition of the vehicle is such that, the tie rod material does not exceed its elastic limit. CES EduPack 2013 database le... Show More