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Visual work instructions provide relevant information at the time of action. The visual work instructions show how an action should be performed in a simple and visual format. Visual work instructions can be used to assist in performing a Standard Operating Procedure, operating a machine and any other possible action on the shop floor.
By using visual work instructions, you avoid confusion in the workplace and increase effectiveness and safety. Operators will execute procedures and processes in the same way. This increases the final productivity and output of the factory.
About 80% of efficiency loss in the workplace is due to human error. By using visual work instructions, many of these errors can be avoided. Nowadays, the machines and automatic installations are an important part of production processes. Knowing how a machine works is crucial to overall productivity.