Lean Manufacturing | Techam Solutions

Manage 3 Lean KPIs to transform your manufacturing operations; OEE, Utilization and TEEP.

Three key metrics explained—OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), utilization, and TEEP (Total Effective Equipment Performance)

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Business Transformation Through Adoption of Lean Systems

This case study explores how a client in the marine industry effectively boosted their production throughput by adopting lean manufacturing.

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Understanding Bill of Materials and Bill of Operations in Manufacturing

Intertwining the Bill of Operations with the BOM offers a comprehensive perspective on production. This fusion leads to enhanced planning, s

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Slot Scheduling in Lean Manufacturing

This article gives a brief overview of what slot scheduling is and how it can be used in context of lean manufacturing.

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SMED Technique Cuts Machine Shop Setup Time by 45%

This case study describes how executing a project to reduce setup time at our machine shop client resulted in 45% improvement.

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Equipment Component Manufacturer Boosts Capacity by 30% with Lean Manufacturing

This case study examines how our client increased their production capacity by 30% through the implementation of lean manufacturing.

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Business Turnaround Strategies

Operational Turnaround reforms the practices and procedures to be more efficient and proactively addresses the underlying issues.

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Lean Inventory Management Tools

Lean inventory management tools help businesses reduce cost, improve supply chain visibility, shorten lead time and improve cash flow.

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Keeping Quality Lean

Lean Quality Management Systems assure products are being produced in an efficient manner while upholding quality standards.

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Quick Changeover Could Make You Win!

SMED is a powerful lean system for dramatically reducing the time it takes to complete equipment changeovers.

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Care For Your Plant And Your Plant Will Care For You

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) minimizes chances of breakdowns, set-up time losses, idle machinery, defects, rework, and safety hazards.

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Better Decisions with Capacity Analysis

Capacity Analysis allows management to make educated decision about improvement projects, line balancing, and capital investment.

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Lean Thinking and Quality Control

Defining a robust quality system while the production system is being developed results in achieving a higher rate of success.

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Lean Enterprise

This article summarizes the fundamentals of lean thinking and how it applies to businesses in manufacturing and service sector alike

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Layout Planning and Lean Manufacturing

In this article we will address a few fundamental questions about lean layout planning.

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TOTAL Cost of Quality

This article lists the main components of total cost of quality and describes the elements of cost of poor quality and cost of good quality

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How to Magnify Efficiency Through Automation

There are many reasons to consider adding automation to your manufacturing processes. We have worked with customers that needed to...

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Value Stream Transformation

A discussion on some of the main prerequisites for preparing an organization to go through value stream transformation.

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Rapid Plant Assessment: Quick Rating of Operations Maturity

Rapid Plant Assessment (RPA) is a process for rating an operation’s leanness based on a quick plant tour.

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5 Reasons to Create Standard Work Today

Process documentation is critical for having an efficient business operation that mitigates risks and creates consistency.

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