ABSTRACT
While a mapping team can develop their present state map with only a limited knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, the Future State map is another matter. We cannot do justice to the topic in this publication, but here are a few of the principles, practices, tools and techniques that the team must be familiar with.
The Role of Inventory
Takt Time
Cellular Manufacturing and Workcell Design
Kanban
Setup Reduction (SMED)
Lean Lot Sizing
