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Product Improvement

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14.1    INTRODUCTION

Product improvement is the process of modifying and improving the product by examining and making strategic changes to processes in the production line in order to produce a better, more efficient product. Product improvement involves dissecting the product, taking it apart, making it new, and reconstructing it in a different way. This is one of the most important aspects of a production line, because there is always room for improvement of a product. In order for a company to develop and remain competitive, there is always a need for continuous improvement of the products by adopting a new technology, ...

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