Author: Productivity Development Team
What exactly is "waste"? Why is it so harmful? How do I get rid of it? In Identifying Waste on the shopfloor, the Productivity Development Team has created an excellent guide to quickly understanding, identifying, and eliminating waste on the shop floor. From inventory waste to process-related waste Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor covers every type of waste generating event, policy, and mindset. The book then gives you the tools to effectively eliminate them from your manufacturing processes. Like all Shopfloor Series books, Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor presents concepts and tools in simple and accessible language. The book includes ample illustrations and examples to explain basic concepts and some of the challenges that are encountered when looking for and eliminating waste. Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor is the ideal compliment to 5S, TPM, and other tools for building a lean manufacturing operation.