Cintya Colares / Levi Guimarães
Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
The market increasingly demands lower costs, a wider variety of products, quality, and on-time delivery from its suppliers. Meeting these requirements has become a strategic objective for companies to remain competitive. This study was conducted at a thermoplastic compounds company due to the need to reduce production lead time, reduce setup time, increase the value-added ratio, standardize some activities, thereby reducing waste and consequently increasing competitiveness.