Why introduce Lean Manufacturing?

• Increased Customer Satisfaction
• Reduced non-value added activities (waste) in your business
• Improved Profitability
• Improved Process Control
• Company Wide Team Work Methodology

Trainers Pack

The following items are included in the Trainers pack:-

• 50 off electrical plugs & associated materials
• Kanban Tape
• A CD-ROM containing a 67 slide MS Office PowerPoint 2003 presentation identifying the rules of the game and information relating to 7 Wastes, 5S, Takt Time, Zero Quality Control, Kanban and Basic Problem Solving Techniques
• Adobe Acrobat PDF files with detailed Standard Work Instructions
• MS Office Excel 2003 files detailing Engineering Changes and Customer Complaints
• 2 x Screwdrivers
• 2 x Steel Rules
• 8 x Tote Boxes
• Tote Box Labels

What you will learn

At the conclusion of the lean manufacturing simulation game each participant will be able to:-

• Recognise the importance of Takt time and calculating Process Cycle Times
• Recognise ‘waste’ and other non-value added activities throughout a manufacturing process
• Understand the benefits of 5S in a factory environment
• Recognise the benefits a basic pull scheduling system e.g. Kanban can make to a manufacturing process both in terms of materials supply and reduction in work in progress.
• Understand the rudiments of setting up a lean manufacturing cell
• Identify mistake-proofing devices (Poka Yoke)
• Understand why factory layout is important (Batch & Queue vs.Cell Manufacturing)
• Recognise the role ‘managing constraints’ plays in lean manufacturing

Prices are correct at the time of publishing, but may be varied in line with market conditions from time to time.

Delivery within 2 weeks of order placement.