Author: Pradip A. P. Da’Costa, Director, Astra Metal Systems Pvt. Ltd. and Vice President, Verna Industrial Association, Verna Goa. A few years ago we discussed the future at Astra Metal Systems Pvt. Ltd. (AMSPL) —- our customers, growth of the organisation and its people and our suppliers. One of the discussions led us to the subject of Lean Manufacturing.

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