Introduction Lean Manufacturing can be defined as: "A systematic approach to identifying and eliminating waste (non-value-added activities) through continuous improvement by following the product at the pull of the customer in pursuit of perfection."
Lean Manufacturing, also called Lean Production, is a set of tools and methodologies that aims for the continuous elimination of all waste in the production process. The main benefits of this are lower production costs; increased output and shorter production lead times. More specifically, some of the goals include:
Defects and wastage
Cycle Times
Inventory levels
Labor productivity
Utilization of equipment and space
Flexibility
Output
Agenda
Date
Time
Activity
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0900-1200
Lean Awareness Training
Lean Manufacturing Concept and Objectives
Wastes and Non-value added activity in Production Lines
The 5 Principles of Lean
Methodology for Identifying Wastes and Non-value added activity
Methodology for Eliminating Wastes and Non-value added activity