Lean Concepts and Applications

Better. Faster. Cheaper. In today’s competitive world, it’s more important than ever to provide a quality product, at a low cost, faster than ever before. But how? Companies all over the world implementing a Lean Enterprise Operating System to achieve astounding results like these:

  • 30% - 100% Increased Throughput
  • 30% - 100% Increased Productivity
  • 30% - 80% Reduced Inventories
  • 50% - 80% Reduced Time-to-Customer for Order Fulfillment
  • 30% - 50% Reduced Time-to-Market for Product Innovation
  • Dramatically Improved Delivery Performance

Lean is NOT simply doing the same things, the same way, with fewer people. Lean is a systematic approach to identifying and eliminating waste by flowing the product at the pull of the customer in pursuit of perfection.

By designing processes to increase material and information flow, the velocity at which the materials move through the system to generate revenue vastly improves while using the same or fewer resources. The resulting operational improvements of cost, quality, delivery, productivity, and safety can then be leveraged to gain market share, increase profits, and increase customer AND shareholder satisfaction.