VALUE STREAM MAP INSTRUMENT OF LEAN MANUFACTURING SYSTEM

  • ROTARU ANA
    UNIVERSITY OF PITEŞTI

Abstract

The map of the value stream is a diagram where are included all the necessary steps to cover by the information flow and materials from the receiving of a control to the product’s delivery. Lining (tracing) the value stream map can be a repetitious process but can also be a requirement (necessary condition) for improvement. Within the framework of this article one will make a description of this instrument of Lean Manufacturing system, of the stages necessary to its accomplishment and one will emphasize the information that can be obtained after its accomplishment.

Cuvinte cheie

Lean Manufacturing value stream map improvement processes.