Value Stream Mapping – Selecting a Product Family

How to select a product family for value Stream mapping? This post focus on how to select a product family for value stream mapping analysis. The first step in value stream mapping is to select the right family of products. A family is a group of products that has similar processing steps and common machines […]
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 […]
History of Lean Manufacturing in Tamil

This video is one of our initiatives to impart Lean Training to students and young professionals and help them succeed in their career.
Why Inventory is bad to your company?

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 […]