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Lean Manufacturing is a philosophy based on definitions, vocabulary, and principles that may be foreign to you. In this course, you'll receive an explanation of lean manufacturing logic and learn about its evolution, definition, philosophy, and critical principles. You will 1) uncover what lean is and what it isn't, how it came to be, and what foundational premises exist, and 2) examine the lean principles of value, flow, pull, and perfection that must be applied to any lean undertaking. |
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In this course, you'll learn how to prepare for, develop, and maintain a lean organization. In Lesson 1 you'll learn what lean techniques to implement first and how to make the organizational transition go smoothly. In Lesson 2 you'll explore how to deploy specific lean techniques and support your efforts with proven strategies. In the last lesson you'll discover how to expand lean initiatives, get suppliers involved, and set yourself up for a future lean legacy. |
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In this course, you'll learn how lean techniques can help organizations maximize value and minimize waste. In Lesson 1, you'll examine lean production techniques that can be successful for many manufacturing organizations. In Lesson 2, you'll explore organizational techniques critical to the lean enterprise and you'll discover what implementation techniques must be in place for an organization to become lean. |
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This course explores 1) the benefits of the lean transformation for your own business, looking through the lean manufacturing lens to redefine product value, and 2) value-stream mapping - a technique designed by several fore-founders of the lean manufacturing movement. Applying this technique to identify waste, create an ideal value stream and initiate lean projects will be the culmination of your new-found knowledge. |
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