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Thursday, September 22, 2011
An Interesting Video to understand 5S Method
Just a link to a very good video on 5S.
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Sunday, September 11, 2011
Shared Machines and Takt Time
VSM 5 Workstation Software - Trial Version or:
If your company have more than one family of product
and one (or more) machines are shared, are you able
to correctly evaluate Takt Time and Yamazumi Chart?
Following this link, you will find an exercise that could help
you to deal with this situation.
It is easy to deal with dedicated machines in the Lean approach.
How to deal with shared machines?
LeanLab Staff.
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Monday, September 5, 2011
Who Bring the Stuff From A to B?
VSM 5 Workstation Software - Trial Version or:
If you do this simple question in your company:
"Who Bring the Stuff From A to B?"
Probably you are going to face puzzled expressions.
In our opinion in many cases this aspect
is undervalued but very critical.
So we suggest to try to do this test
and evaluate how is accurate the answer.
After this test try to define also:
What
Where
When
Why
How
LeanLab Staff.
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