Kaizen Blitz: AR Room SMED Processes
Sally Ulman & Alan Magner
Mon-Wed 24th – 26th October, 2015
Contact:
alanmagner@variancereduction.com
Agenda (see detailed agendas for each team)
Monday
Lean overview
Measure current state
Develop Action Item List
Tuesday
Complete Action Item List, new process map - Morning
Map new process, document improvements, SOPs – Afternoon
Wednesday
Conduct new Change over - Morning
Develop Presentation, Make Presentation @ 4pm
Leadership Support
We empower the team to make process
improvements
Major changes will be reviewed and approved
when possible
Time, resources and equipment will be provided
We hope most changes will occur DURING the
event, all other action items will be given time
to complete in the future
Kaizen Blitz Vision
Faster, Better, We Help People See.
Our aim for 2005 is to consistently deliver 48hr
service to our Retail Customers from time of
order to delivery back to store.
Scope of Activity
3 - Day Kaizen Event focusing on AR
Changeover to:
Changeover time reduction
Increased machine productivity, run time
Improve cell organization
Improve ergonomics & safety
Clear SOPs & training materials
AR Setup Reduction Kaizen Team
Team “C.S.I.”
Clean Syrus Improvement
Team Members
David Fairclough
Ed Soriaga
George Webster
Facilitator:
Alan Magner
No. of operstors to do the task
Skill level of operators
Level on Cleanliness (scale 1 - 5)
Amount of shields to change
humidity in the room
Machine Run time
Sandblast machine - pressure
Sandblast machine - quality of beads
Machine downtime
scotchbrite pads, chux wipes
Product mix (ultra Vs Invisibles)
Ease to clean (scale 1 - 5)
sequence of shield changes
Frequency of cleaning
The INPUTS can be found by considering the 6 M's:
Manpower Methods
Machines Measurement
Mother Nature Materials
INPUTS OUTPUTS
Shield
cleaning
on Syrus
Process IPO – Syrus Clean
SMED Process
Observe cleaning process, record times
Eliminate wasted / unneeded steps
Remove duplication of tasks
Move steps from Internal to External of the set-
up
Simplify steps
Improve safety at every opportunity
Action Item List
Amount of actions listed 28
Actions taken 20
Actions outstanding 8
Completion Rate 71%
Phase 1 - Eliminate waste
Breakdown of Phase 1 improvement
Int. Time
57%
Ext. Time
2%
Eliminate
41%
Total Time: 2h 30m 9s
Time to
eliminate:
1h 2m 18s
Steps made external to set-
up:
3m 45s
Steps staying
internal to
set-up:
1h 24m 6s
43% reduction
in set-up time
Total Internal Time
38%
Time reduction with 2nd
person
18%
External Time
2%
Eliminate
42%
Phase 2 - Add 2nd person
Total Time: 2h 30m 9s
Time to
eliminate:
1h 2m 18s
Steps made external to set-up: 3m 45s
Steps staying
internal to
set-up:
57m 32s
62% reduction
in set-up time
2nd Person:
26m 34s
Total Internal Time
32%
Time reduction with 2nd
person
24%
External Time
2%
Eliminate
42%
Phase 3 - Have extra shields
Total Time: 2h 30m 9s
Time to
eliminate:
1h 2m 18s
Steps made external to set-
up:
3m 45s
Steps staying
internal to
set-up:
47m 22s
68% reduction
in set-up time
2nd Person:
36m 44s
5S - Shield Trolley
Shields were stacked on top
of each other
Before After
Every shield has a place
5S - Shield Trolley
Before After
Visual Control: Preparation Checklist
Have we everything
we need? - easy to
see
Sandblast machine
Sandblast machine
Trolley
Trolley Trolley for
clean parts
Trolley for dirty
parts
Dirty
parts
in
Clean parts out
Layout - Sandblast room
Before - no clear workflow After - dedicated workflow
Safety improvement
Hard to reach the V-1 -
hazard
Before After
Safe access - using ladder
Standing on/in machine
parts to accomplish
cleaning task
Ladder now creates a safe
work platform and no
damage to machine parts
Error Proofing
Best angle for safe cleaning
& preventing machine
damage
Visual - not locked in place
Error Proofing
Cover to prevent damage to filament during cleaning
Photo-rich SOPs
Visual Controls
•Each part stamped with a
unique identifier number
•Each number is also the
sequence number for
inserting the shields
Making the changes
Track & Sustain
Minute for Syrus Clean
162
150
44
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
6-Oct 11-Oct 26-Oct 31-Oct 5-Nov 10-Nov 15-Nov 20-Nov 25-Nov 30-Nov 5-Dec
Minutes
Minute to clean Goal (60 mins) Stretch Goal (45 mins)
1st attempt at new
procedure: 43m 40s
Set-Up Results
Set-Up Times for Syrus Clean
2:30:09
1:24:06
0:57:32
0:47:22
0:00:00
0:30:00
1:00:00
1:30:00
2:00:00
2:30:00
3:00:00
Before Kaizen Removing
Wasted Steps
2 People Extra Shields
}
Saved
1h 42m 47s
per clean
68%
reduction
$$ Savings
AR Room :
•2 Syrus coaters
•Each are cleaned 6 times / month
•Cleans / Year = 144 times
•Hourly revenue = $900
(160 lenses @ 40mins)
•Revenue = $15 per minute of downtime
•Opportunity, every minute reduction in cleaning time results
in an annual saving of $2160 per minute
$$ Savings
Saved
1h 6m 3s
per clean
44%
reduction
Phase 1
Improvements :
•eliminated waste and
unnecessary steps
$142,560 p.a.
Saved
1h 32m 37s
per clean
62%
reduction
Phase 2
Improvements :
•Have 2 people do
clean together
$198,720 p.a.
$$ Savings
Saved
1h 42m 47s
per clean
68%
reduction
Phase 3 Improvements :
•Extra shields & parts
$220,320 p.a.

Kaizen Blitz AR coating set up reduction-October 2005

  • 1.
    Kaizen Blitz: ARRoom SMED Processes Sally Ulman & Alan Magner Mon-Wed 24th – 26th October, 2015 Contact: alanmagner@variancereduction.com
  • 2.
    Agenda (see detailedagendas for each team) Monday Lean overview Measure current state Develop Action Item List Tuesday Complete Action Item List, new process map - Morning Map new process, document improvements, SOPs – Afternoon Wednesday Conduct new Change over - Morning Develop Presentation, Make Presentation @ 4pm
  • 3.
    Leadership Support We empowerthe team to make process improvements Major changes will be reviewed and approved when possible Time, resources and equipment will be provided We hope most changes will occur DURING the event, all other action items will be given time to complete in the future
  • 4.
    Kaizen Blitz Vision Faster,Better, We Help People See. Our aim for 2005 is to consistently deliver 48hr service to our Retail Customers from time of order to delivery back to store.
  • 5.
    Scope of Activity 3- Day Kaizen Event focusing on AR Changeover to: Changeover time reduction Increased machine productivity, run time Improve cell organization Improve ergonomics & safety Clear SOPs & training materials
  • 6.
    AR Setup ReductionKaizen Team Team “C.S.I.” Clean Syrus Improvement Team Members David Fairclough Ed Soriaga George Webster Facilitator: Alan Magner
  • 7.
    No. of operstorsto do the task Skill level of operators Level on Cleanliness (scale 1 - 5) Amount of shields to change humidity in the room Machine Run time Sandblast machine - pressure Sandblast machine - quality of beads Machine downtime scotchbrite pads, chux wipes Product mix (ultra Vs Invisibles) Ease to clean (scale 1 - 5) sequence of shield changes Frequency of cleaning The INPUTS can be found by considering the 6 M's: Manpower Methods Machines Measurement Mother Nature Materials INPUTS OUTPUTS Shield cleaning on Syrus Process IPO – Syrus Clean
  • 8.
    SMED Process Observe cleaningprocess, record times Eliminate wasted / unneeded steps Remove duplication of tasks Move steps from Internal to External of the set- up Simplify steps Improve safety at every opportunity
  • 9.
    Action Item List Amountof actions listed 28 Actions taken 20 Actions outstanding 8 Completion Rate 71%
  • 10.
    Phase 1 -Eliminate waste Breakdown of Phase 1 improvement Int. Time 57% Ext. Time 2% Eliminate 41% Total Time: 2h 30m 9s Time to eliminate: 1h 2m 18s Steps made external to set- up: 3m 45s Steps staying internal to set-up: 1h 24m 6s 43% reduction in set-up time
  • 11.
    Total Internal Time 38% Timereduction with 2nd person 18% External Time 2% Eliminate 42% Phase 2 - Add 2nd person Total Time: 2h 30m 9s Time to eliminate: 1h 2m 18s Steps made external to set-up: 3m 45s Steps staying internal to set-up: 57m 32s 62% reduction in set-up time 2nd Person: 26m 34s
  • 12.
    Total Internal Time 32% Timereduction with 2nd person 24% External Time 2% Eliminate 42% Phase 3 - Have extra shields Total Time: 2h 30m 9s Time to eliminate: 1h 2m 18s Steps made external to set- up: 3m 45s Steps staying internal to set-up: 47m 22s 68% reduction in set-up time 2nd Person: 36m 44s
  • 13.
    5S - ShieldTrolley Shields were stacked on top of each other Before After Every shield has a place
  • 14.
    5S - ShieldTrolley Before After
  • 15.
    Visual Control: PreparationChecklist Have we everything we need? - easy to see
  • 16.
    Sandblast machine Sandblast machine Trolley TrolleyTrolley for clean parts Trolley for dirty parts Dirty parts in Clean parts out Layout - Sandblast room Before - no clear workflow After - dedicated workflow
  • 17.
    Safety improvement Hard toreach the V-1 - hazard Before After Safe access - using ladder Standing on/in machine parts to accomplish cleaning task Ladder now creates a safe work platform and no damage to machine parts
  • 18.
    Error Proofing Best anglefor safe cleaning & preventing machine damage Visual - not locked in place
  • 19.
    Error Proofing Cover toprevent damage to filament during cleaning
  • 20.
  • 21.
    Visual Controls •Each partstamped with a unique identifier number •Each number is also the sequence number for inserting the shields
  • 22.
  • 23.
    Track & Sustain Minutefor Syrus Clean 162 150 44 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 6-Oct 11-Oct 26-Oct 31-Oct 5-Nov 10-Nov 15-Nov 20-Nov 25-Nov 30-Nov 5-Dec Minutes Minute to clean Goal (60 mins) Stretch Goal (45 mins) 1st attempt at new procedure: 43m 40s
  • 24.
    Set-Up Results Set-Up Timesfor Syrus Clean 2:30:09 1:24:06 0:57:32 0:47:22 0:00:00 0:30:00 1:00:00 1:30:00 2:00:00 2:30:00 3:00:00 Before Kaizen Removing Wasted Steps 2 People Extra Shields } Saved 1h 42m 47s per clean 68% reduction
  • 25.
    $$ Savings AR Room: •2 Syrus coaters •Each are cleaned 6 times / month •Cleans / Year = 144 times •Hourly revenue = $900 (160 lenses @ 40mins) •Revenue = $15 per minute of downtime •Opportunity, every minute reduction in cleaning time results in an annual saving of $2160 per minute
  • 26.
    $$ Savings Saved 1h 6m3s per clean 44% reduction Phase 1 Improvements : •eliminated waste and unnecessary steps $142,560 p.a. Saved 1h 32m 37s per clean 62% reduction Phase 2 Improvements : •Have 2 people do clean together $198,720 p.a.
  • 27.
    $$ Savings Saved 1h 42m47s per clean 68% reduction Phase 3 Improvements : •Extra shields & parts $220,320 p.a.