Kaizen in manufacturing industry
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This document discusses Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. It defines Kaizen and outlines its dual nature as both an action plan and philosophy. The 5S framework and the cycle of Kaizen activity are described. A case study is presented on applying Kaizen at Elin Company to balance their assembly line and reduce cycle times, resulting in improved productivity. A SWOT analysis of Elin Company is also provided. The document concludes that Kaizen can help organizations outperform competitors through optimal resource use, and recommends training employees and maintaining open communication.
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Masaaki Imai developed the concept of Kaizen, which means "continuous improvement" in Japanese. The three main principles of Kaizen are teamwork, personal discipline, and improved morale. Kaizen focuses on eliminating waste through small, incremental changes and can be applied to both manufacturing and non-manufacturing environments. It uses a team-based approach and PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle to generate quick, measurable results and establish baselines for continuous improvement.
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Kaizen refers to continuous incremental improvement. It is a Japanese philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement involving everyone in the organization on an ongoing basis. The goal of Kaizen is to eliminate waste through small, incremental changes to processes. It aims to improve all aspects of an organization over time. Kaizen emphasizes identifying and eliminating non-value added activities and focusing on activities that customers are willing to pay for. The 5S methodology is a tool used in Kaizen to organize and standardize the workplace. Toyota popularized Kaizen as part of their lean manufacturing system to drive cost reductions and quality improvements.
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. Understand that visual management is an integral part of Lean transformation
2. Familiarize with the common visual tools such as red tagging, activity boards, A3 storyboards, mistake-proofing, one-point lessons, standard work, kanban, etc.
3. Gain knowledge on how to apply visual tools to add structure and stability to operations, reducing variation and increasing efficiency
CONTENTS:
Introduction
5S - The foundation for a visual workplace
Types of visual management
Visual displays
Visual metrics
Visual controls
Mistake-proofing
Andons
Warning sensors
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Red tagging
Activity board
A3 storyboard
One-point lesson
Standard work chart
Takt time versus actual
Kanban
To download this complete presentation, please visit: http://www.oeconsulting.com.sg
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Cellular Factory Layout
Multi-skilled Operators
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Rapid Changeover
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Right-sized, flexible equipment
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Moving Production Lines
Total Productive Maintenance
Continuous Improvement
The 3 Pillars of Kaizen
1. 6S (5+1S) Housekeeping
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added
3. Standard Operation
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1. Visual management,
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Kaizen refers to continuous incremental improvement. It is a Japanese philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement involving everyone in the organization on an ongoing basis. The goal of Kaizen is to eliminate waste through small, incremental changes to processes. It aims to improve all aspects of an organization over time. Kaizen emphasizes identifying and eliminating non-value added activities and focusing on activities that customers are willing to pay for. The 5S methodology is a tool used in Kaizen to organize and standardize the workplace. Toyota popularized Kaizen as part of their lean manufacturing system to drive cost reductions and quality improvements.
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. Understand that visual management is an integral part of Lean transformation
2. Familiarize with the common visual tools such as red tagging, activity boards, A3 storyboards, mistake-proofing, one-point lessons, standard work, kanban, etc.
3. Gain knowledge on how to apply visual tools to add structure and stability to operations, reducing variation and increasing efficiency
CONTENTS:
Introduction
5S - The foundation for a visual workplace
Types of visual management
Visual displays
Visual metrics
Visual controls
Mistake-proofing
Andons
Warning sensors
Common visual tools
Red tagging
Activity board
A3 storyboard
One-point lesson
Standard work chart
Takt time versus actual
Kanban
To download this complete presentation, please visit: http://www.oeconsulting.com.sg
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Masaaki Imai developed Kaizen, which are small incremental changes made to continuously improve productivity and minimize waste. The main principles of Kaizen are to consider the process and results, look at the entire job process to find the best way to get the job done, and make improvements without blame. Kaizen is widely applicable, results-oriented, a learning experience, and team-based. The phases of Kaizen are to select an event, plan the event, implement it, and follow up.
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Kaizen Innovation in Manufacturing
The Training is a 1 day course covering impartation knowledge of Kaizen and its associated Tools and; -application of Lean concepts to lead Kaizen Workshop/s with Innovation Projects for Change in a World Class Manufacturing Environment.
This training aims to impart a systematic review on all the critical aspects of Lean use to; lead Kaizen workshop and presentation using Standardize Kaizen form and methodology with;
Innovation to be competitive in the Global Business Environment.
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Kaizen, its definition and Principles
Kaizen definition, Innovation Definition
Kaizen vs Innovation
Characteristics of a Lean Factory
Cellular Factory Layout
Multi-skilled Operators
6S and Visual Control
Kanban and Supermarkets
Rapid Changeover
Total Quality Approach
Right-sized, flexible equipment
Water Strider
Moving Production Lines
Total Productive Maintenance
Continuous Improvement
The 3 Pillars of Kaizen
1. 6S (5+1S) Housekeeping
2. Waste Elimination
- Types of Waste CLOSEDMITT
- Valued-added vs Non-value
added
3. Standard Operation
Three factors that accounts the 3 Pillars Activities.
1. Visual management,
2. The role of the supervisor,
3. Importance of training and
creating a learning
organization.
Innovation & Workshop Projects
Types of Innovation in Kaizen. Why Innovation?
Degree of Innovation-the act of creating new products,
processes, ideas, etc...
Examples of Types of Innovation
Innovating Process using Typical Kaizen concepts (Lean
methods)
Phase 1: Pre-Planning for Innovation
Phase 2: Execution - Innovation Week
Role of Leader, Facilitator, Participant in Innovation
Projects
Innovation Projects Implementation using Kaizen Forms for:
Daily and Weekly Report Outs
Follow-up for further Innovation
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By teaching this presentation, managers and employees will have a better understanding of the Lean principles and approach to eliminating waste, and will be more forthcoming to lead and participate in the Lean implementation process.
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The Kaizen Poster depicts the key Kaizen concepts, principles, methods and tools for workplace continuous improvement.
The Poster comes in two themes: color and monochrome. Formatted in PDF and in editable PPTX, the poster can be easily printed on an A3-sized paper from an office copier machine and displayed on employee workstations, or distributed together with your workshop handouts.
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3. Ten Basic Principles of Kaizen
4. Kaizen Philosophy
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- The 5 pillars of TPS: JIT, Jidoka, Kaizen, Heijunka, and respect for people.
- Components and benefits of 5S including sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain. 5S aims to create a clean and organized workplace.
- Guidelines for implementing the different elements of 5S like sorting unnecessary items, clearly labeling storage areas, and establishing cleaning procedures and responsibilities.
- Using a PDCA approach for continuous 5S implementation including planning, doing, checking
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Kaizen is a Japanese philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement involving all employees. It has five key elements: teamwork, increased efficiency, improved employee morale and satisfaction, improved safety, and the five S framework of seiri, seiton, seiso, seiketsu, and shitsuke. Kaizen is implemented through training, project selection, team selection, process mapping, and continuous improvement. It is applicable for all levels of an organization from top management to workers. Toyota is an example of a company that successfully uses kaizen to achieve high production efficiency.
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topic is only related to kaizen which means continuous improvement by small changes.
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Please verify the copyrights before reusing this presentation.It was prepared for personal use.
Best regards ,
Amit.
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By teaching this presentation to managers and employees working in Office/Service environments, they will have a better understanding of the Lean principles and approach to eliminating waste, and will be more forthcoming to lead and participate in the Lean implementation process.
NUMBER OF SLIDES: 127
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the program, you would be able to:
1. Understand the principles and key concepts of Lean
2. Identify value and waste
3. Gain an overview of key Lean principles and tools, and their applications
4. Apply 5S principles to improve office organization and efficiency
5. Apply a simple problem solving process
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1. Introduction to Lean Office
2. Key Concepts of Lean Office
3. Overview of Lean Methods & Tools
4. Ways to develop "Kaizen Eyes"
5. Lean Roles
6. Sustaining a Lean Office
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Kaizen events are short, focused improvement projects that aim to drive quick changes and lead to a leaner business. They use a team-based approach over a short time period, such as 5 days, to identify problems and implement solutions. Key elements include establishing clear goals, dedicating resources to the event, focusing on implementation and action, and achieving immediate, measurable results. Successful kaizen events require planning, stakeholder engagement, change management strategies to sustain results, and defining the current and future states.
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This document provides an overview of quality control, quality assurance, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), standard operating procedures (SOP), quality inspection, forging processes, lean manufacturing methods, kaizen methodology, 5S methodology, and value stream mapping. It discusses these topics in manufacturing to ensure quality, eliminate waste, reduce costs and lead times, and continuously improve processes. Examples of applying these methods in a company to address issues like irregular kitting and improper storage are also presented.
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1) A time study of a boogie changeover operation reduced setup times from 3-7 hours to 50 minutes, cutting downtime and reducing defects.
2) A Kaizen event on accounts payable trimmed non-value-added time from 84 days to zero, cutting late fees and department overtime by 75%.
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Kaizen is a Japanese philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement involving all employees. It aims to eliminate waste and improve processes through small, incremental changes. The key elements of kaizen include teamwork, personal discipline, improved morale, quality circles, and suggestions for improvement. It has helped Japanese companies like Toyota become industry leaders through minimal costs and efforts. The kaizen process involves planning, doing, checking, and acting to standardize, measure, analyze for improvements and standardize new processes in repetitive cycles. Common kaizen tools used are the kaizen teian (suggestion system) and kaizen events to drive process improvements.
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The document summarizes key concepts in lean systems and production. It discusses eliminating waste to add value for customers and improve efficiency. Lean focuses on continuous improvement by making small, immediate changes. Key lean tools include 5S, quick changeovers, pull production, total productive maintenance, poka-yoke, cellular layouts, and value stream mapping. The goals of lean are to reduce lead times, inventory, and waste while improving throughput, productivity, and quality.
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The document summarizes key concepts in lean systems and production. It discusses eliminating waste to add value for customers and improve productivity. Specific lean tools are outlined, including 5S, quick changeover, pull production, total productive maintenance, poka-yoke, cellular layouts, and value stream mapping to visualize and improve workflow. The goal is to continuously improve by removing non-value added activities, reducing lead times and inventory, and increasing throughput.
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Kaizen is a Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement involving all employees from the CEO down. It focuses on eliminating waste through small, incremental changes to processes. Some key aspects of Kaizen include teamwork, identifying types of waste like overproduction and delays, creating work standards, and documenting improvements. An example given is Toyota's production system where all employees are expected to stop assembly lines to suggest fixes. While effective for small processes, Kaizen can be difficult for large-scale operations where analyzing takes more time. The overall goal is to see waste, turn problems into profit, and constantly change for the better.
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The document provides an overview of Kaizen, a strategy for continuous improvement. It discusses the meaning of Kaizen as "make it easier by studying it, and making the improvement through elimination of waste." It outlines why Kaizen is used to emphasize incremental improvements through small teams and emphasizes control and long-term maintenance of processes. The document also details the nine types of waste and provides exercises and tools for identifying and reducing wastes, including a time observation form.
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Kaizen refers to the Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement involving everyone in an organization. The goal is to eliminate waste and inefficiencies through small, incremental changes. Common kaizen methodologies include Lean, Six Sigma, and PDCA cycles. Successful implementation requires participation from all levels of employees as well as stakeholders. Benefits include reduced costs, improved quality and productivity.
Kaizen Costing – A Management Technique
Kaizen is a concept that focuses on improving a work area or an organization in incremental steps. Many organizations have begun to incorporate the philosophy of kaizen through the use of kaizen methodology. The first well-known and most frequently cited proponent of kaizen was Imai, who wrote KAIZEN – The Key toJapan’s Competitive Success (1986). He outlined the concept, its core values and principles, its relation to other concepts and the practices used in the improvement process. This paper illustrates about kaizen case study in Small Medium Industries (SMI) Company that is ABC Company, which produce machines spare part and food processing machines. This case study is focused on reducing lead time of sales order processing. Kaizen steps are used as guidelines and PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Action) Cycle is choosing as problem solving approach to conduct the case study
Kaizen: The Art of Continuous Improvement"
In the ever-evolving landscape of business, adaptability and progress are paramount. Enter Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy that's making waves in industries worldwide. Kaizen, which translates to "continuous improvement," is a strategic approach that thrives on the power of incremental change. This philosophy champions the belief that small, consistent improvements can lead to substantial transformations.
In this SlideShare presentation, we explore the essence of Kaizen and its profound impact on organizations aiming to stay competitive and relevant in the fast-paced market. We'll delve into its core principles, the methods used for its application, and real-world success stories of companies that have harnessed the power of Kaizen.
Discover how Kaizen empowers employees, enhances operational efficiency, and cultivates a culture of innovation and excellence. Learn about the tools and techniques that drive this philosophy and understand the pivotal role of leadership in its implementation.
With Kaizen, your organization can not only keep pace with market changes but also surge ahead. Join us on this journey of continuous improvement and see how Kaizen can transform your approach to business, one small step at a time.
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IRJET- Application of Continuous Improvement Process in Manufacturing Industry
This document discusses the application of continuous improvement processes in manufacturing industries. It defines continuous improvement as an ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes through incremental improvements over time. Kaizen is introduced as a Japanese concept that calls for continuous improvement to increase productivity and quality. Some key continuous improvement techniques discussed include 5S, Poka-Yoke, PDCA cycles, value stream mapping, and eliminating types of waste. The implementation of continuous improvement processes involves techniques like total quality management, suggestion systems, JIT production, and empowering employees through small work groups.
Just In Time
Just-In-Time (JIT) is a Japanese manufacturing philosophy developed in the 1970s that was first adopted by Toyota. The main goal of JIT is to meet consumer demands by eliminating waste in the production system. It aims to reduce inventory and lead times by producing only what is needed for smooth, efficient production. JIT requires extensive commitment and changes such as standardization, multi-skilled workers, pull-based production, and close supplier relationships to be successful.
Where Does The Time Go?
This document discusses how tracking production downtime can help improve continuous improvement initiatives. It provides examples of using work sampling studies to identify sources of downtime at two manufacturing plants. This revealed significant unrecognized downtime and opportunities to increase uptime and capacity. Tracking downtime periodically provides visibility into improvement areas and can help focus continuous improvement efforts on issues with the biggest financial impact.
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The document discusses the principles and implementation of Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing. JIT aims to reduce inventory and cycle times by using pull scheduling driven by customer demand. Signal systems like kanban tell production what to make. When implemented correctly, JIT can improve returns, quality, and efficiency. Key elements include pull production, small lot sizes, quick changeovers, stable schedules, visual controls, and close supplier partnerships.
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The document discusses just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing. JIT is an inventory strategy that aims to reduce in-process inventory and cycle times by using signals called kanbans to trigger production of the next part only when needed. When implemented correctly, JIT can improve a manufacturer's return on investment, quality, and efficiency by eliminating waste. The document outlines the key components and implementation of JIT, including pull vs push scheduling, reducing inventory levels, JIT principles and tactics like single-minute exchange of dies, visual controls, and partnering with suppliers.
Kaizen In Production Managment
Kaizen is a continuous improvement process focused on incremental changes to processes in order to reduce waste and improve quality, productivity, safety, and morale. It involves employees identifying and implementing small, low-cost improvements on a daily basis. The goals of Kaizen include simplifying and streamlining processes, improving productivity and quality, reducing costs and waste, and creating a safer work environment through ongoing incremental changes.
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Kaizen in manufacturing industry
- 2. Outline What is kaizen? Nature of kaizen 5s framework of kaizen The cycle of kaizen activity Case study on Elin Company Swot analysis Conclusion Recommendations
- 3. What is kaizen? From the Japanese words “kai” which means “change” and “Zen” which means “good.” Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) is a strategy where employees at all levels of a company work together proactively to achieve regular, incremental improvements to the manufacturing process. In a sense, it combines the collective talents within a company to create a powerful engine for improvement.
- 4. Dual Nature Of Kaizen Kaizen is part action plan and part philosophy. Consistent application of Kaizen as an action plan develops Kaizen as a philosophy
- 5. 5S is the foundation of all improvements and is the key component of establishing a Visual Workplace. Both are a part of Kaizen a system of continual improvement which is a component of lean manufacturing.
- 6. The Cycle Of kaizen Activity Plan- ahead for change. Analyze the and predict the results Do- execute the plan taking small steps in controlled circumstances Check- study the results means comparing actual results against the expected results Action- Take action to standardize or improve the process
- 7. Practical Study on Elin Company Elin has manufacturing facilities at Ghaziabad, near New Delhi, The company has been constantly delighting its customers with competitive products by focusing on continuous improvements in its systems & processes. Apart from JMG (Juicer Mixer Grinder),Dry and Stream Irons, Hair Dryers, Flash Lights and VISI cooler.
- 8. Case Study On Elin Company The assembly line consist of 34 operations and 39 operators working collectively to make a VISI cooler. It is observed that there is imbalance in the assembly line. Some operation consumes more time then the Takt time for each processes. Takt time calculation before Kaizen Takt time = Net available time per shift/no of pieces= 420/600=0.7 minute= 42 seconds This Takt time is calculate by considering all processes and parameters standardized. This includes no waste and no human fatigue. Here machine fault time, material delay, defected pieces and other non value added activities are not calculated
- 9. 23 28 20 46 35 42 40 56 52 37 69 55 54 53 68 53 76 29 44 51 20 10 16 250 40 31 24 28 15 18 20 10 30 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 D… C… V… I… B… C… T… D… T… S… G… E… C… T… W… P… W… A… A… V… S… D… S… T… O… I… FI… T… V… P… F… A… T… Load chart of operators before kaizen
- 10. Implementation Of Kaizen In Elin Company (A Cooler Industry) Kaizen helped to reduce the unnecessary movements. Some operations were combined with each others Operation “Temperature Testing” involved 250 seconds which is really high and overcome by installing 4 new temperature tester. Gasket operation is another time consuming event. The operator has to fix the gasket and move the job back to nearby operator 1. The operation is clubbed and it reduced the time.
- 11. Implementation Of Kaizen In Elin Company (A Cooler Industry) After Kaizen implementation the result is impressive. The number of operators reduced to 33 from 39 and number of operations reduced to 30 from 34. Kaizen provided small improvements to assembly line. These small improvements on various stages adds up to big results. The time saved after Kaizen was significant. The total lead time before Kaizen was 1505 seconds while after Kaizen is 1039 seconds. A total saving of 466 seconds. It is well said that for any organization time is money. The flow of assembly line is much smoother now and there is reduction in the waiting time for operators. The ultimate achievements of Kaizen implementation was improved productivity, reduced cycle time, more number of jobs per shift and satisfied customers.
- 12. Swot Analysis Strengths Products manufacturing according to customer needs Financial strengths stabled Kaizen helps to increase productivity Weaknesses Employees skills need to be upgraded Faces heavy competition Difficulty to implement the kaizen in existing system
- 13. Swot Analysis Opportunities Adapt the latest technologies Company has complex assembly of products and able to produce many Trends in increasing consumer purchasing power Threats Higher cost of utilities Regulations of Govt & taxes Tough competition
- 14. Conclusion Kaizen philosophy if implemented well will produce marvellous result. In this cooler industry the Kaizen reduced the cycle time for various processes. Kaizen toolbox helped to find the cause of the extra time taken by the operators. This study is the proof that Kaizen will help organizations to outperform peers and achieve high performance with optimum use of resources. Kaizen is a continuous process and needs regular attention. It can be concluded that if implemented well Kaizen can yield
- 15. Recommendations The kaizen methodology requires training staff and management, so the company should trained their employees and upgraded their skills. Company should maintain a practice of open communication for kaizen to be efficient and employees should be given the opportunity to give their reviews without any fear