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Lean Tools : 

Choose the services, which will consolidate your actions and make the production in your company more effective and even.

  • Diagnosis means that you base on facts, and not conjectures while implementing Lean.
  • Workshops will prepare your workers and the company management to implement Lean Manufacturing.
  • Implementation of one or more Lean Basic Tools: 5S, TPM , SMED, Kaizen Blitz and Suggestion System will provide you Lean base. By maintaining these basic tools at the acceptable level, you can decide to implement Lean Advanced Tools: Standardized Work, Pull System, VSM, One Piece Flow, MTM and TOC.

 It is extremely difficult to rise prices by 10% …
 ... but there is no problem to reduce costs by 10% - Eiji Toyoda

Open Lean training courses - Knowledge Factory

Knowledge Factory -it is a company which organizes open training courses in Lean Manufacturing which has been operating in Cracow for a few months.

Open training courses of Knowledge Factory supplement the offer of Polish Productivity Center. The course is conducted by experts from PPC, MVV International and independent practitioners – experts and consultants whose knowledge and skills are useful in this open formula of the course.

 Beside classic open training courses designed for everybody, Knowledge Factory offers also so called dedicated courses. They are programmes for all suppliers of a given customer or companies from the same branch. The similar formula of courses is conducted by Swedish Knowledge Factory.  Training courses for 9 Electrolux suppliers can be the example.

 The Factory offer also includes conferences, training programmes for Lean Coordinators or open training courses of "tour" type (tour practices, where participants can watch and improve on their own Lean solutions in other manufacturing companies).

 Knowledge Factory is a member of K.U.R.E.N. Swedish group, which Polish Productivity Center belongs to. 
 

Lean Dictionary

Line/company balancing

1. Line Balancing. The process of equalizing the quantity and production options within the available work time, avoiding process instability and resources deficit. Balancing eliminates bottlenecks and stoppages, leads to fast flow.
 
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The Toyota Way

ImageAuthor: Jeffrey K.  Liker
Title: The Toyota Way
ISBN: 83-88970-31-3 Format 158/233
480 pp
Price 69 PLN

 
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