Mission Statement
The Lean Engineering Research Group focus on developing strong technological partnerships with manufacturing and service industries. We aim to provide our partners with high quality research deliverables and educational programmes that have beneficial impacts for them at both strategic and operational levels. Within the centre, "practicing what we preach" means that team working and continuous improvement are essential working cultures that ensure our educational, commercial and research activities remain relevant to the needs of modern competitive businesses.
Prof D. Stockton.
Departmental video
Research Programmes
- BSc (Hons) Operations and Supply Systems
- MSc in Manufacturing Science by Independent Study.
- BSc (Hons) Lean Engineering.
- SimFMcL - Develop advanced tools for the design and control of multi-component Flexible Machining Lines (FMcLs).
- MSc Cost Engineering Programme.
- Develop and Expert Advisor for improving the Cost Model Development Process.
- Improving customer demand and cost forecasting methods [DTI H0254E].
- Accelerating process excellence using virtual discrete event process simulation [DTI K1532G].
- Discrete Event Simulation of Biological Control Processes and its Application to Autonomous Decision-Making in Manufacturing Systems [ESPRC funded project]
Contact Details
Consultancy
Research
General Contact Details
De Montfort University
Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering
Department of Engineering and Technology
Centre for Manufacturing
Queens Building
Q 0.06
The Gateway
Leicester
LE1 9BH
UK
Tel: 00 44 (0) 116 207 8089/8091
Fax: 00 44 (0) 116 257 7052
email: rkhalil@dmu.ac.uk
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