The Shadoks factory

Description

Scenario

You are a manufacturer of paper Shadoks. In the starting situation, there are several positions with different tasks, unbalanced, and with a logistics agent. As the round lasts for about 2hrs, with Just In Time principles in place, teams will reduce inventory levels while increasing overall performance..

Objectives

• Difference in batch production and part-to-part production.
• Understand the principle of balancing and the associated gains.
• Understand the impact of batch production on the number of defects.
• Understand the principle of Takt Time.
• Combining Takt Time and Flexibility.

Package Content to Download

• A guide for the facilitator
• Presentation PowerPoint
• A video of help with the folding of Shadoks
• The spreadsheet to print