Creating Continuous Flow: An Action Guide for Managers, Engineers & Production Associates

Creating Continuous Flow: An Action Guide for Managers, Engineers & Production Associates

<h3>Winner of the 2003 Shingo Prize!</h3><p><i>Creating Continuous Flow</i> narrows the focus of <i>Learning to See</i> from the door-to-door value stream perspective to achieving true continuous flow at your critical pacemaker processes.<p>This new workbook explains in simple, step-by-step terms how to introduce and sustain lean flows of material and information in pacemaker cells and lines, a prerequisite for achieving a lean value stream. <i>Creating Continuous Flow</i> takes you to the next level in cellularization where you'll achieve even greater cost and lead time savings.<p>You'll Learn:<UL Type=Disc><LI>Where to focus your continuous flow efforts<LI>How to create much more efficient cells and lines<LI>How to operate a pacemaker process so that a lean value stream is possible<LI>How to sustain the gains and keep improving