How Do You Implement A Kanban In Lean Manufacturing?
Lean manufacturing, well known among large corporations, in fact most companies all over the world have implemented some form of lean manufacturing, no matter what their size is. A big part of lean manufacturing is the Kaizen and Kanban methods. But in a Toyota production system, these methods cannot exist alone without total facility analysis and the implementation of the lean process in general. The Kanban means one thing that is visible, in Japanese and according to the best lean manufacturing system every product should be made as one until it reaches the customer but this is not very efficient in production methods. Still there are ways of implementing the system of “one” within the lean manufacturing system. Even small businesses are implementing different forms of the lean system. The only problem is that they don’t have the funds to bring in a specialist to implement it into their business. What they do is attend a seminar or two and try to implement lean into their business. A
