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In the recent years, manufacturing industries are trying to improve customer service by reducing wastes, reducing lead time, improving quality and improving productivity using lean tools. Value Stream Mapping is one of the lean tools for analyzing the current state and designing a future state for the series of events that take a product from its b...
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... Takt time; the rate at which one product has to come out of the manufacturer to meet the customer demand is calculated to be 53.5 h by dividing the available working hours per year which is 5940 h to customer requirement of products per year which is 111 fuel tankers. The comparison analysis of Takt time and cycle time of the processes is shown in figure below (Fig. 3). ...
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