id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_jvvndfoxe5gwrngpi6pfays5qi David Nicholls Challenges and Opportunities for North American Hardwood Manufacturers to Adopt Customization Strategies in an Era of Increased Competition 2018.0 16 .pdf application/pdf 10120 956 54 Challenges and Opportunities for North American Hardwood Manufacturers to Adopt Customization Strategies in an Era of Increased Competition Keywords: customization; competitive advantage; lean; agile; supply chain; hardwood products furniture industry [10,11], where customized production and strategic supply chain alliances are key Similarly, Dugan [12] has called for several "new rules" for the U.S. furniture industry, including agility, niche marketing, supply chain development, and lean production. lean manufacturing, supply chain agility, and local sourcing/purchasing of goods. Successful implementation of mass customization in the hardwood products industry has customization, including the related concepts of agility, lean manufacturing, economic clustering, clustering section that describes how sectors of the furniture industry that customize products (similar [38] explored supply chain management in the forest products industry of western In the wood products industry, implementation of lean manufacturing has been associated with Supply chain measures of performance for wood products manufacturing. ./cache/work_jvvndfoxe5gwrngpi6pfays5qi.pdf ./txt/work_jvvndfoxe5gwrngpi6pfays5qi.txt