What Are the Core Principles of Lean Manufacturing?
The core principles of lean manufacturing include:
Value: Understand what the customer values and focus on delivering it. Value Stream: Map out all steps in the value stream and identify non-value-adding activities. Flow: Ensure that the production process flows smoothly without interruptions. Pull: Implement a pull system where production is based on customer demand. Perfection: Strive for continuous improvement and operational perfection.