BAMG 30700 Study Guide - Final Guide: Continual Improvement Process, Overproduction, Workflow
Process Analytics Final Study Guide
Lecture Notes:
• What are Lean Systems?
o Lean System:
▪ operational systems that maximize the value added by each of a
opay’s atiities y eoig aste ad delays fo the
o Just-In-Time Philosophy:
▪ the belief that waste can be eliminated by cutting unnecessary capacity
or inventory and removing non-value-added activities in operations
• Continuous improvement using a lean systems approach
• Think about the home Depot article
• Eight Types of Waste (7 Deadly Sins + 1):
o 1. Overproduction:
▪ making more parts than you can sell
o 2. Delay:
▪ waiting for processing, parts sitting in storage, etc.
o 3. Transporting:
▪ moving parts to various storage locations, from process to process, etc.
→ happens a lot in auto industry
o 4. Inventory:
▪ committing money and storage space to parts not sold
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