Examples of Lean Manufacturing Success in Biopharmaceuticals
Since its full-blown development by Toyota beginning in the 1950s, lean manufacturing has been successfully implemented in various other manufacturing industries. Despite demonstrable success across several sectors, lean manufacturing solutions have been slow to take hold in the biopharmaceuticals field, and where they have, it has been just a tenuous hold. Some analysts and consultants think it's time for that to change.
In an article titled "Harvesting the Benefits of LEAN in
