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Continuous Improvement (Most business focus on several areas of concern:,…
Continuous Improvement
Some common examples of Non-Value Activities:
excessive transporting of materials
waiting until a machine is down to set it up for the next job
unnecessary inventory on-hand (both raw materials and finished products)
generation of useless work
excessive walking from one process step to another
fixing or reworking products when it fails final inspection
why is 'continuous improvement' so important in the workplace?
lower COSTS
World-class QUALITY
more responsive SERVICE
Most business focus on several areas of concern:
reduce lead-times
improve "on-time" delivery
eliminate scrap
reduce costs without affecting quality
eliminate 'reworks'
eliminate mistakes
eliminate waste
improve overall quality of products/services
fully utilize worker skills
improve employee satisfaction
7 TYPES OF WASTE
processing
correction
waiting
motion
overproduction
transportation
inventory