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Benefits of 5S; Is 5S Lean Manufacturing just Housekeeping?89

Benefits of 5S; Is 5S Lean Manufacturing just Housekeeping?

The benefits of 5S; 5S Lean manufacturing is a tool for improving your workplace organization, many people mistakenly believe that 5S is just housekeeping but it far more than that by a long way. 5S is one of the basic building blocks of lean manufacturing, the benefits of 5S implementation even as a stand alone tool can be as much as a 30% improvement in productivity.

0 comments    business management process
SMED; Shigeo Shingo's Single Minute Exchange of Die85

SMED; Shigeo Shingo's Single Minute Exchange of Die

Shigeo Shingo’s Single Minute Exchange of Die or SMED is the technique within lean manufacturing and Just in Time to reduce the setup or changeover times for your process, as the name suggests the aim is to literally reduce your setups to be in single minutes. Reducing set up times through SMED enables smaller batches to be run as well as gaining greater efficiency from your machines.

5 comments    business process improvement
Benefits of Lean Manufacturing: Advantages of Lean Production86

Benefits of Lean Manufacturing: Advantages of Lean Production

What are the benefits of lean manufacturing, what are the advantages of lean production? Lean manufacturing can benefit your business in many ways, from reducing your scrap and space required to reducing lead times to a fraction of your current lead times. In addition to this expect your productivity to rise and your profits to improve. Implement lean manufacturing if you want to see these significant and proven benefits.

6 comments    benefits management data
Kanban Calculation; Calculating your JIT Bin Quantities83

Kanban Calculation; Calculating your JIT Bin Quantities

If you wish to use Kanban to pull production through your Just in Time (JIT) process as part of your lean manufacturing initiative then you need to understand how to calculate your Kanban quantities. There are several different factors you need to consider when calculating your Kanban quantities from your daily demand, your production lead times, container (bin) sizes and of course the all encompassing safety factor.

4 comments    business management profit
TPM Total Productive Maintenance86

TPM Total Productive Maintenance

TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) is a company-wide team-based effort to build quality into equipment and to improve overall equipment effectiveness

45 comments    process quality management tqm
5S Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu and Shitsuke79

5S Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu and Shitsuke

Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu and Shitsuke are the five steps of 5S, but what is 5S (and what does it mean in English)? 5S is a tool within the arsenal of Lean Manufacturing, it is methodical, sustainable method for workplace organization that will give you many benefits in your workplace.

2 comments    business safety management
Total Productive Maintenance Implementation77

Total Productive Maintenance Implementation

Total Productive Maintenance - TPM - Implementation: 12 steps

6 comments    equipment root cause tpm
OEE Calculation78

OEE Calculation

How do you make your OEE Calculation? Overall Equipment Effectiveness is an important process performance measurement which has come out of TPM (total productive Maintenance.)

2 comments    lean manufacturing tpm oee
Tire Pressure Monitoring System74

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (T.P.M.S.) is the result of the Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability and Documentation (Tread) Act that was signed into law on November 1, 2000 by President...

0 comments    design safety pressure
autonomous maintenance73

autonomous maintenance

What is Autonomous maintenance and how does it fit within a total productive maintenance implementation program?

0 comments    tpm
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