Category: Lean manufacturing tools
Lean manufacturing is a methodology focused on reducing waste and improving efficiency in the production process. This approach involves identifying and eliminating non-value-adding activities in order to create a more streamlined, efficient, and profitable...
Lean manufacturing is a production philosophy that aims to maximize customer value while minimizing waste. It is based on the lean principles of continuous improvement, respect for people, customer focus, flow, pull, and perfection....
Lean principles are widely used in the manufacturing industry to improve the efficiency, quality, and responsiveness of production processes. The goal of using lean principles in manufacturing is to maximize customer value while minimizing...
Lean methodology is a process improvement technique that emphasizes reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and delivering value to customers. The goal of lean is to maximize value for the customer while minimizing waste in all...
Kanban is a method for managing and improving workflow. It is a pull-based system, which means that work is pulled through the process as it is needed, rather than being pushed through. Kanban is...
5S is a five-step program that is done in sequential order. 5S is a series of activities for eliminating waste that contributes to rejections, mistakes and injuries in the workplace. The Japanese factories are...
Value Stream Mapping: Value stream mapping is a method to check and improve the processes involved in delivering a product using flowcharts. The information and process flow from customer demand to delivery is examined...
Inventory Turnover: Inventory turnover is the rate at which a company converts its inventory into sales. It is the number of times a company makes the sale of its inventory in a period. Where...
What is OEE? OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) is a term used for measuring productivity in the manufacturing process. It is to calculate the percentage of time an equipment is truly productive. OEE is the...
Categories of all activities: Value-added activities: The process is defined as the conversion of input into output by using resources. But what is important here is Value addition in the process. So those activities...