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  1. 5S: Five Steps to Shaping Up the Shopfloor (199 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    VHS

    Demonstrates the Japanese 5S approach to housekeeping activity in manufacturing industries: seiri, seiton, seiso, seiketsu, shitsuke - cleaning up, organising, cleaning, standardising, and discipline -...

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  2. Robotopia (1989 Video)

    Director
    George Haggerty
    Producer
    Mike Wallington
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 52 min.

    The worldwide robot population is expected to multiply at least ten times in the next decade as it moves into the service industries, in addition to its applications in manufacturing. Japan now leads the...

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  3. Advanced Manufacturing Technology (6 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min.

    A video-based course designed to aid manufacturing industries in successfully implementing new technology and processes. Outlines how to increas profitability and realise the potential of existing staff. A...

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  4. Engineering the Software (1988 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at how IBM designed the computer software which controls their manufacturing plant at Greenock in Scotland.

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  5. British Car Transplants? (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Asks why the Japanese have chosen the UK as their European base for their new transplants (foreign car manufacturers located within North America or Europe) and why the much longer established American...

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  6. Smart Car (2001)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    In October 2000, Daimler-Chrysler introduced the Smart car to the UK market. This two-seater urban economy car had already been successfully marketed in Europe, and was the result of an innovative...

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  7. Integration Challenge, The (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) allows the designer to pass a product design and have that product manufactured automatically by computer-controlled machines. CIM embraces many disciplines including...

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  8. Juncture (1981 Film)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Gives an impression of the research, development, production and marketing operations at BASF’s plant at Ludwigshafen by following the development of an unnamed product from laboratory to new plant. Then...

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  9. Mass Producing Fords (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Henry Ford’s Model T is for many the symbol of mass production. Ford followed a tradition of scientific management, analysing work practice and reorganising so as to reduce the need for skill and...

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  10. Running the Planet (2000)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Nike’c combination of marketing and innovation have given it a 43% share of the trainer market in the USA and they don’t actually manufacture a single shoe. Through a journey to Nike’s headquarters in...

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