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Movements
There are innumerable cases where the operators have to make excessive or uncomfortable movements or are not efficient (Don´t add value to the product) and make the operator to waste time.
Transport
A defective plant distribution design, an inefficient material handling system, an inadequate location, can cause excessive transportation , that adds cost and risk to the operation.
Overproduction
Overproduction can be as bad as underproduction, too late or too early production affect us. We must assure that our production is on time and in the correct quantity. |
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Correction
The correction of failures or defects in production, lead to reworks, rejects and loss of raw materials and other resources used in production.
Overprocess
Overprocess happens everywhere, think in the process steps that don´t add a value to the product, also in inadequate and/or inexact processes.
Wait
Pricipally caused by low reliability and/or availability of the equipment, shortage of parts or materials and a deficient programming.
Inventory
Have a lot of raw material, work in process or finish goods, due to big lots, frequently go unnoticed, but is a finantial loss.
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