value stream mapping
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Improving Cycle Time Using Value Stream Mapping in Foundry
Abstract: As competition between manufacturing industries tightens every day, there is need for continual improvement of process to increase productivity. Thus, there is urgency to improve the productivity of firms to sustain in global competitive market. There are wide ranges of opportunities in which one can enhance satisfaction growth of the firm. Reducing lead time by eliminating waste and thereby improving cycle time of a process is one of the areas …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Implementation of Value Stream Mapping in Food Industry
Abstract: In present market firms are contemplating for enhancing their efficiency, item value, maximize utilization of their resources and to do so company needs lean manufacturing. Value stream mapping (VSM) can be recognized as critical instrument of lean manufacturing as it helps companies to identify wastes occurs in their processes and provides an approach to eliminate them. VSM helps industries maximize their available resources and helps to make efficient use of …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article