Move Time
Flow
Move Time
Time spent physically transporting material or work between process steps.
Examples
- 01Move time between the press shop and welding is 25 minutes per batch, using a forklift.
- 02The team observes move time at the gemba and sees forklifts waiting at a busy crossing.
- 03Placing the welding cell next to the press cuts move time to 2 minutes and removes the forklift route.