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The Lean Thinker
AUGUST 31, 2022
Kaizen events (or whatever we want to call the traditional week-long activity): Can be a useful tool when used in the context of an overall plan. 1 There are times when any specific tool is appropriate, and there are no universal tools. Kaizen tools included. Every tool, technique, etc.
The Lean Thinker
JULY 2, 2024
With the justification aside, they next had us go through exercises calculating net present value and ROI for a hypothetical capital investment in tooling – as though a shop floor supervisor would do this at any point in the course of their job. of parts and tools delivered to the work position for each shift of work.
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SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JUNE 29, 2022
The problem is that many factories are limited in this area because they have older legacy equipment. This older equipment includes manually operated machinery or outdated PLCs, and stand-alone machine tools. None of this equipment was designed to work in a networked, Internet-based environment.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
There are different tools, goals, and market dynamics. That factory also aims to rapidly process the raw materials into product. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. We did not have a great spot tool.” A procurement tool can help shippers get better rates. The freight market is mercurial.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
AUGUST 22, 2022
The shift from oversupply to the current worldwide shortage has impacted raw materials, inbound logistics, the factory floor, and the outbound warehouse. Within your ERP system product configurator tools can be used to maximize customer service and operational efficiency. Challenge: Skills gap on the factory floor.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JUNE 15, 2022
It involves using data to uncover and unlock value in different areas of a factory, such as: reducing inventory holding costs; increasing labor productivity; reducing machine downtime; increasing manufacturing throughput. MOM is a set of software tools for viewing end-to-end manufacturing processes in order to optimize efficiency.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JANUARY 19, 2022
While the short-term plans focus on safety stocks throughout the supply chain (in most cases, the priority to keep the factories fully operational remains). To assist with the short-term solution, the answer is an extensive data-gathering exercise. Use data to improve operations.
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