In this category, you will find blog posts related to Lean manufacturing like explanations of different Lean tools and also articles on Lean concepts, and case studies.
Poka-yoke is one of the powerful lean manufacturing tools that help the organization to achieve zero defects targets in the process by preventing and eliminating errors. As a result, this tool removes waste in the process and helps to increase the process efficiency. Making mistakes is very common in all types of organizations but making …
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Value stream mapping is a process that helps companies see the big picture of their daily operations. It can help them identify and eliminate waste in their process. The ultimate goal of this powerful lean tool is to improve the flow of materials and information through the company. In this article, we are going to …
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5s in Lean Six Sigma is one of the finest tools used for workplace organization. The term 5s derives from Japanese words for 5 practices leading to a clean and manageable work area. Simply 5s means the workplace is clean, there is a place for everything and everything is in its place. 5s in Lean …
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Bottleneck analysis is one of the key concepts in Lean manufacturing. An identifying bottleneck in the process is essential because it leads to an increase in waiting time in different process steps, loss of customers, and also loss in the company revenue. A single bottleneck in the process can become responsible for the production of …
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5 principles of Lean are the foundation of Lean manufacturing. This methodology is recognized as one of the most powerful process improvement methodologies all over the world and is used in all types of industries to eliminate waste and improve process efficiency. In 1996, James Womack and Daniel T jones defined these 5 principles of …
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Lean manufacturing is all about eliminating waste in the process to increase the overall process efficiency. This process improvement methodology provides tools and techniques to eliminate 8 waste in lean manufacturing. By eliminating waste, this methodology helps organizations reduce costs and provides value to the customer. In this article, I will be going to discuss …
