MRP (Material Requirements Planning) is a technique that plans the necessary material needs by using inventory data, order information, and bill of materials for production. It is ...
Heijunka and Kanban Systems
Heijunka means levelled production or balanced production. In short, it is a production management method purified from demand fluctuations.
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Leadership in the context of organization is a social influence process that ensures the willing participation of followers to achieve the business objectives.
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Workstation Design, 5S and Ergonomics
Lean workstation design refers to the design of workstations in accordance with ergonomic principles, enabling them to cope with changes in...
Yamazumi is the balancing of work steps using time measurement values in accordance with takt time and other constraints.
In-plant Milk Run is a system that plans the transporta...
TPM is one of the most crucial steps in the Lean Transformation journey. It creates a production environment based on stability, reliability, and capability. A stable infrastructur...
FMEA (Failure Mode Effect Analysis) discipline was developed in the 1960s for aircraft manufacturing in the U.S. military. The system was used as a reliable evaluation technique to...
SMED is a technique that can be applied to shorten any kind of periodic changeover operations that cause machine downtime. It plays a critical role in the lean transformation journ...
Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is a high-level tool that enables lean managers to adopt a systems approach aimed at achieving operational excellence and customer satisfaction. VSM form...
Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is a high-level tool that enables lean managers to adopt a systems approach aimed at operational excellence and customer satisfaction. VSM forms the back...