Video on What is Lean Manufacturing?

What is Lean Manufacturing? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM5kz-w8T0c This video explains Lean Manufacturing principles in simple words. This video is part of the “Lean Manufacturing Lessons for people who hate reading”. In this video we explain the 3 basic principles of Lean Manufacturing. They are: Identification and Elimination of Wastes Continual Improvement Pull of the Customer In the […]

Why Inventory is bad to your company?

inventory hides waste

Why inventory is bad to your company? Inventory includes all the stock that is present inside the company. i.e. Raw Materials(RM), Work-in-Progress (WIP) and Finished Goods(FG) that are considered to be the portion of a business’s assets. According to Lean Philosophy, Inventory is considered to be one of the 7 wastes in any factory. How […]

The Eight Pillars of TPM

8 Pillars of TPM

The Eight Pillars of TPM Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is a set of strategic initiatives focusing on maintaining and improving production and quality systems through the machines, equipment, processes and employees that add value to an organization. TPM has eight pillars that are mainly aimed at proactively improving the reliability of machines. People are at […]