... Competitive advantage India Low Cost automation Lean machine Indigenous development Given recent increases in global competition, scarce resources, increasing costs and fluctuating economies, manufacturing organizations have taken to lean production system which has become critical to the long...

... manufacturing, total productive maintenance (TPM) and low cost automation techniques to increase their competitiveness. This new approach helps the company to reduce cost of manufacturing and to increase the productivity by reducing cycle time and down time. The aim of this paper is to offer an in depth study...