The document discusses improving a production line using various Lean techniques. It describes identifying value-added and non-value added activities, analyzing station cycle times compared to takt time, adjusting for changes in customer demand that impact takt time, rebalancing work content across stations, and continuously evaluating opportunities for improvement. The overall goal is to optimize flow and efficiency to meet customer requirements.
3. Dave Nave
Identify Value Added and
Non-Value Added Activities
Material
People
Equipment
Methods
FLOW TIME
Operator
Cycle time
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
TAKT- 40 min.
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
4. Dave Nave
Identify Each Station Activity
Versus TAKT Time
40
Station 1 Station 2 Station 3 Station 4 Station 5
Material
People
Equipment
Methods
FLOW TIME
Operator
Cycle time
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
TAKT- 40 min.
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
5. Dave Nave
Operator
Cycle time
TAKT- 40 min.
FLOW TIME
Customer Requirements
Change
Material
People
Equipment
Methods
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
New TAKT- 30 min.
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
6. Dave Nave
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
Operator
Cycle time
TAKT- 40 min.
FLOW TIME
New TAKT Time and Flow
Times are Calculated
Material
People
Equipment
Methods
FLOW TIME
Operator
Cycle Time
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
New TAKT- 30 min.Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
7. Dave Nave
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
Operator
Cycle time
TAKT- 40 min.
FLOW TIME
Re-Evaluate & Re-Distribute Value
Added and Non-Value Added Activities
Material
People
Equipment
Methods
FLOW TIME
Operator
Cycle Time
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
New TAKT- 30 min.Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
8. Dave Nave
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
Operator
Cycle time
TAKT- 40 min.
FLOW TIME
New Work Content
40
30
Station 1 Station 2 Station 3 Station 4 Station 5
Material
People
Equipment
Methods
FLOW TIME
Operator
Cycle Time
Customer
Assembly
Station Load
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
Value Added Activity
Non Value Added Activity
New TAKT- 30 min.