andon, 48, 49
A3 problem solving format, 116
A3 thinking, 115–117
benchmarking, 124–125
Bird cage, 39
catchball process, 136–137
cause and effect diagram, 111
cell layout, 34, 37
cellular layouts
issues in, 38–40
continuous improvement, 99–117
continuous improvement organization, 101–102
control system, 46
lean, 48–49
people and, 46–48
control systems
and goals, 49–51
lean approach, creating, 51–52
current-state value stream map, 76, 77, 79, 81, 83
DBR. See Drum-buffer-rope
downtime losses, 12, 13
Drum-buffer-rope (DBR), 67–69
external setups, 25
facility layout
basic types of, 33–34
general rules of, 40–41
importance of, 35–38
labor flexibility and, 41–43
selecting correct, 34–35
visible control, 33–43
feedback loop, 59
FIFO. See First-In-First-Out ...
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