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Importance of Flow in Lean Thinking

Importance of Flow in Lean Thinking

Importance of Flow in Lean Thinking offers a theoretical background and animated simulations to explain the importance of one-piece flow in lean manufacturing environments, in contrast to batch production. This resource is enriched with realistic scenarios and benchmarks one-piece flow and batch flow for both small and large quantities. It also explains the concept of excess inventory hiding problems, a barrier to continuous improvement culture....

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