By Kevin J. Duggan

Following within the footsteps of its bestselling predecessor, Kevin J. Duggan, an government mentor and famous authority on Lean and Operational Excellence, attracts on greater than 10 years of expertise and studying to supply Creating combined version worth Streams, moment version. This moment version takes a step by step method of enforcing Lean in advanced environments and describes which Lean suggestions to exploit while confronted with tough situations—including excessive product combine, scheduling difficulties, shared assets, and volatile buyer call for. as well as a brand new part on dealing with shared assets to help combined version creation, the second one variation:





  • Contains updates to sections on combined version worth streams

  • Introduces new info on developing product kin matrices

  • Expands at the suggestion of takt in combined versions

  • Provides extra insights on current combined version options, comparable to deciding upon product family members, takt capability, and heijunka (load point scheduling)

  • Presents new thoughts on sequencing paintings, corresponding to offset scheduling and sequenced first-in, first-out (FIFO) lanes


Illustrated with a case examine in keeping with real event in addition to a CD with valuable instruments, the booklet walks readers during the reasoning the writer has used with nice luck in perform. It delves past the fundamentals of price movement mapping to provide an explanation for the best way to create destiny states in a producing atmosphere characterised by means of a number of items, various cycle occasions, and altering call for. Demonstrating complicated recommendations for developing movement via shared assets, it additionally considers the concept that of a assured turnaround time for the shared source.



The Accompanying CD Includes:





  • Spreadsheet and educational for sorting items into families

  • Spreadsheets for calculating apparatus required and for opting for the period for each half each period (EPEI)

  • Samples of visible approach sheets for traditional work

  • Case examine price flow maps and mapping icons

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