The Rexroth lean manufacturing podcast series will help manufacturers and OEMs understand and apply proven lean principles and practices to become productive and competitive. Learn innovative strategies and practical tips for implementing and sustaining lean in your operations.
Keys to Lean Manufacturing
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Lean manufacturing is "pull" production, driven by customer or marketplace demand, not plant or line capacity
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Optimize flow: material flow, people flow and information flow
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Machine automation enhances lean systems when applied to high-volume, highly predictable production
What does it take to build a lean organization? One of the lean community’s most innovative and inspiring experts describes three fundamentals every successful lean organization possesses: Foundations, management and countermeasures. Bruce Hamilton, President of the Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership (GBMP) and Vice Chair of Shingo Prize for Manufacturing Excellence, explains why these three elements are so essential, and what businesses pursuing lean transformation should do to make sure they are in place as they build their lean business.
More Lean Manufacturing Info and Podcast Email Alerts
For more information on lean manufacturing, check out our online lean resources. You can also request an email alert to be notified when new lean manufacturing podcasts are available.
