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  • Episode 75: Lean Manufacturing Practices that can Help Improve Your Manufacturing Processes

    Episode 75: Lean Manufacturing Practices that can Help Improve Your Manufacturing Processes
    2021/04/06
    Any manufacturer understands the importance of practices that add value to their operation, and that’s exactly what’s at the core of lean manufacturing. The lean philosophy revolves around one very simple idea: eliminating all waste across the manufacturing process. Waste can be defined as any production activity that adds no value from the customer perspective, and you may be surprised to know these can amount to up to 60% of the production activities in a typical manufacturing operation.
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    6 分
  • Episode 18: What is Lean Manufacturing?

    Episode 18: What is Lean Manufacturing?
    2021/02/26
    The premise of lean manufacturing is rather simple: companies must strive to eliminate waste from the manufacturing process. In this context, waste is any activity that doesn’t add value from a customer’s point of view. And studies have concluded that a shocking 60% of the production activities in the average manufacturing operation are wasted and add no value for their customers. Here are some examples of waste you might be able to identify within your organization.
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    8 分
  • Episode 17: What is Six Sigma?

    Episode 17: What is Six Sigma?
    2021/02/17
    There are many moving parts to Six Sigma, but in a few words, one can define it as a systematic approach for eliminating errors. It is data-driven and statistical-based with the primary goal of the continuous improvement in quality and the elimination of defects in products and services by minimizing variability in business processes.
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    9 分