Waste in Lean Manufacturing: Where to To Look and How to Reduce It
Taiichi Ohno, the founding father of lean manufacturing, identified three major roadblocks to a company’s work processes – Muda (wasteful activities), Muri (overburden), and Mura (unevenness). As such, any lean process today involves consistent efforts to eliminate waste in lean manufacturing. By cutting out or improving wasteful processes, organizations can…