Measuring is knowing – a well-known saying that also applies in production environments. However, measuring…
Lean A3 method: What is it and how do you use it?
When an improvement process is initiated within an organization, it is important not only to…
The benefits of One Piece Flow
More efficient production, less waste, and higher quality: these are all goals every factory strives…
Gage R&R for reliable continuous data
Without quality, efficiency, and the right decisions, production environments cannot be strong. But how can…
Muda, Mura and Muri: The 3M’s of lean
Within the lean methodology, keeping an eye on Muda, Mura, and Muri helps organizations improve…
Prevent errors in processes with Poka Yoke
Structuring business processes in such a way that mistakes can no longer occur – it…
Preventive maintenance: why is it important?
Maintenance in the factory can take place for various reasons – for example, when a…
The Jidoka principle: producing defect-free
From an automated loom in 1896 to a mechanism that can be perfectly applied in…
How to implement autonomous maintenance in 7 steps
In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, operational efficiency and machine reliability are more important than ever.…
How to apply the 5 why method in your factory
To uncover the root causes of a problem, the 5 why method can be applied.…