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Unlock the Full Potential of Your Car: From Basics to Advanced Tuning Whether you're a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, Complete Car Tuning & Performance Guide gives you everything you need to enhance your car's performance, comfort, and style. Drawing from over two decades of hands-on tuning experience and professional engineering knowledge, this book blends technical accuracy with practical, real-world advice. Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll discover: Engine performance essentials: air intake, spark plugs, headers, and exhaust systems ECU remaps, CVT tuning, and gearbox ...

Unlock the power of Lean thinking to transform your maintenance operations into a streamlined, value-driven system that delivers maximum uptime, reduced costs, and sustainable results. Lean Maintenance is your comprehensive guide to applying Lean principles in the maintenance environment. Whether you manage a manufacturing plant, utilities network, transport fleet, or healthcare facility, this book provides practical strategies, tools, and real-world examples to help you: Standardize and Simplify — Develop clear, repeatable maintenance procedures that eliminate waste and ensure ...

Most maintenance programs fail—not because the technology is wrong, but because the strategy is broken. Maintenance Strategy Optimization is a practical, step-by-step guide for maintenance managers, engineers, and reliability professionals who want to transform their maintenance from reactive firefighting to a world-class, data-driven system. This book bridges the gap between theory and practice, showing you how to integrate TPM, RCM, and predictive maintenance into one coherent strategy that reduces downtime, lowers costs, and improves asset reliability. Packed with real-world examples, ...

Modern cars are no longer defined only by pistons and gears — they are dominated by electronics, sensors, and control systems that govern performance, reliability, and safety. Advanced Engine Electronics & Diagnostics is your complete guide to understanding and mastering these systems. Inside you'll discover: How modern ECUs control fueling, ignition, boost, and variable valve timing. The full range of sensors and actuators — from airflow and oxygen to throttle, ignition, speed, and transmission sensors. How to interpret OBD-II and OBD-III fault codes, freeze-frame data, and live ...

Take Control of Your Money – Escape Debt and Build the Life You Deserve Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck, drowning in debt, and feeling like financial freedom is out of reach? This book is your step-by-step guide to breaking free from financial stress and regaining control over your money. Written by Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman, a Lean expert and professor with decades of academic, professional, and real-world experience, this guide blends proven financial strategies with practical tools to help you transform your financial future. Inside, you'll discover how to: ✔ Identify...

In today's fast-changing world, supply chains face constant disruptions—from global crises and demand fluctuations to rising customer expectations. Traditional approaches are no longer enough. To stay competitive, organizations must harness the power of artificial intelligence, data analytics, and smart technologies to build supply chains that are faster, leaner, and more resilient. This book bridges the gap between operations management and AI-driven innovation, offering practical methods and proven tools to optimize performance across every stage of the supply chain. Inside, you'll ...

Lean Inventory Management: From Waste to Flow - Proven Strategies to Reduce Costs and Maximize Operational Efficiency By Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman, Author of 130 books on Lean, TPS, and Industrial Excellence Are you struggling with excessive inventory, hidden costs, and production inefficiencies? Lean Inventory Management: From Waste to Flow provides a practical roadmap to transform your operations and unlock true value. In this comprehensive guide, Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman explains why inventory is not just a number on the balance sheet—but a symptom of deeper systemic ...

AI-Powered Six Sigma: Integrating Artificial Intelligence with Lean Tools, DMAIC, and Belts for Smarter Quality Management In today's fast-paced business environment, traditional quality tools are no longer enough. AI-Powered Six Sigma bridges the gap between proven Six Sigma methodologies and the disruptive power of Artificial Intelligence. Written by bestselling author Dr Soliman, with more than 100 published titles in Lean, Business, and Reliability, this book provides a ground-breaking roadmap for professionals in quality, manufacturing, and process improvement. Inside you will learn ...

Los Gemba Walks al estilo Toyota revela el poder de visitar el gemba—el lugar real donde ocurre el trabajo—para transformar organizaciones. Basado en el pensamiento Lean y en la filosofía de Toyota, este libro muestra cómo los líderes pueden enseñar, aprender y mejorar directamente en el terreno. La versión en inglés de este libro, escrita por el autor Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman, ha sido un best-seller y se ha clasificado entre los 100 libros más vendidos en Amazon en las categorías de Liderazgo y Gestión Industrial. A través de ejemplos prácticos, se explica cómo aplicar ...

Mastering CVT Transmissions is your complete guide to understanding, maintaining, and repairing modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Written by Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman, an international expert in Lean Maintenance, reliability, and automotive systems, this book combines deep technical knowledge with real-world experience. 📌 What you'll find inside: Clear explanations of how CVTs work, compared with manual, automatic, and dual-clutch (DCT) systems. Preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance practices to extend transmission life. Hands-on procedures for fluid ...

In today’s competitive industrial landscape, downtime is costly — not just in money, but in reputation, customer trust, and operational efficiency. The future of maintenance lies in harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to move from reactive fixes to predictive insight and prescriptive action. In this groundbreaking guide, Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman — engineer, professor, and industry consultant — takes you on a practical journey into the world of AI-driven maintenance. You’ll discover how to transform operational data into actionable intelligence, reduce ...

To save money during the economic downturn, many businesses are using abstinence policies. This might mean firing employees and reducing pay for some people. Actually, those actions might only work for a little while. If the company doesn't make a culture of always getting better and change how it works, the problem might happen again and get even worse. This takes us back to the reason why the Toyota production system was created. Waste means something that takes up resources, but doesn't give anything back to the customer. Many activities are not useful and can be divided into two ...

Master the full depth of the Toyota Production System (TPS) with this essential guidebook series—Books 7 to 17, bundled in one powerful collection. Designed for lean practitioners, managers, engineers, and students of operations excellence, this box set explores the foundational principles that transformed Toyota into the most efficient automaker in the world. Rooted in just-in-time (JIT) and jidoka (built-in quality), TPS is much more than a manufacturing tool—it’s a philosophy of continuous improvement, flow, and respect for people. This book set breaks down Toyota’s 13 core ...

Thinking in Bottlenecks: The Engineering Mindset for Solving Anything Faster – A Systems Engineering Approach to Speed, Flow, and Breakthrough Solutions in Work and Life is your essential guide to unlocking performance through smarter systems thinking. What if your biggest obstacle isn't effort, but flow? In Thinking in Bottlenecks, engineer and productivity strategist Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman reveals how the hidden constraints around you—and inside you—are the true culprits behind slow results, wasted effort, and stalled progress. Inspired by the legendary Theory of Constraints, ...

In an era of automation, the human touch still leads the way. As smart factories evolve and artificial intelligence takes center stage, many organizations are asking: Do we still need leaders walking the shop floor? This book answers with a resounding yes. "How AI Can’t Replace the Gemba Walk" explores why physical presence, observation, and human connection remain irreplaceable — even in the age of Industry 4.0. Rooted in Lean thinking and the Toyota Production System (TPS), this book dives into: What the Gemba really is — and why it matters more than ever The strengths and limits of...

Standard work is the foundation of the Toyota Production System — the discipline that balances stability with continuous improvement. But until now, most books have focused only on Toyota’s factory floor. This enhanced edition expands the scope, showing how standard work applies not only in manufacturing, but also in healthcare, banking, IT, logistics, knowledge work, and digital workplaces. What’s new in this edition: ✅ Expanded explanations of takt time, cycle time, and standard work documents. ✅ New leadership insights — how gemba walks, coaching kata, and layered process ...

Operational Excellence isn't just for giants like Toyota. If you run a small business, you know how exhausting it can be to keep things running. Daily firefighting, unclear roles, repeated mistakes, and chaos are not signs of growth—they're signs of a broken system. This book brings the powerful principles of Operational Excellence down to earth. Designed specifically for small businesses, it offers simple, actionable strategies to help you: Build systems without suffocating flexibility Standardize without the bureaucracy Visualize your work and remove bottlenecks Empower your team to ...

Unlock the full potential of your projects with the power of Lean. In today's fast-paced world, traditional project management approaches often lead to waste, missed deadlines, and bloated budgets. Lean Project Management offers a smarter path—one that prioritizes value, eliminates inefficiencies, and empowers teams to deliver faster with fewer resources. This practical guide demystifies Lean thinking and shows how to apply its powerful principles to any project—whether you're in IT, construction, healthcare, marketing, or the nonprofit sector. With real-world case studies, hands-on ...

Unlike traditional PdM books that dive deeply into a single technique, this guide covers Extended PdM Methodologies in one practical volume. It explores not only classical methods such as vibration, thermal, and oil analysis, but also advanced and less common approaches including motor current analysis, wear debris, partial discharge, pressure, and efficiency monitoring. Rather than replacing specialist handbooks, this book focuses on how to integrate multiple PdM techniques with sensors, industrial data, and AI/ML tools to design Industry 4.0–ready predictive maintenance systems. Inside,...

Turbocharger Diagnostics & Performance Optimization Boost Control, Failure Analysis, and Tuning for Modern Forced Induction Systems Modern turbocharged engines deliver incredible performance — but they are also some of the most misunderstood and misdiagnosed systems on today’s vehicles. Turbo failures, boost leaks, high EGT, overspeed events, cracked housings, and oil contamination are increasingly common, yet most drivers and technicians don’t know how to properly diagnose or prevent them. This book fills that gap. Written by Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman, engineer, professor, and ...