Just-In-Time is an organizing concept that aims to produce the right thing at the right time and at the right quality. Definition APICS gives the following definition of Just-In-Time : ” … production philosophy based on the systematic elimination of wastes...
The Takt Time is the pulse of the company: it represents the customer demand and allows to define the pace of production. Introduction Takt Time (derived from the term « Taktzeit », littéralement “cycle time” in German) is the customer’s...
For an efficient implementation, the application of Just In Time is done in a methodical way. Introduction Just In Time requires a rigorous and methodical implementation. Below is an implementation template detailing the steps for a robust application. 1 –...
Depending on the business sector and our positioning, different pull strategies are possible. Make To Stock (MTS) Manufacturing to store is to produce based on a sales forecast. The products are not yet sold or ordered, but will only be used to make stock for...
Value Stream Mapping is an tool for mapping information flows and physical flows throughout the process. Introduction Value Stream Mapping (also called MIFA – Material and Information Flow Analysis ) is a tool for mapping the flow of data. information and...
1 – What is the ToC ? Le concept de la TOC a été introduit sous l’analogie de la chaine : “Une chaîne est une suite d’éléments interdépendant forts et faibles. L’amélioration de la performance de la chaîne ne peut ce faire qu’en améliorant l’élément...