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The Seven Forms of Waste
Continuous Improvement focuses on the
identification and elimination of the 7 forms of
waste:
 Overproduction
 Inventory
 Unnecessary Motion
 Transportation
 Waiting
 Over Processing
 Defects / Repair / Rework

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  • 1. 1 The Seven Forms of Waste Continuous Improvement focuses on the identification and elimination of the 7 forms of waste:  Overproduction  Inventory  Unnecessary Motion  Transportation  Waiting  Over Processing  Defects / Repair / Rework

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